Overview of Platte River Charter Academy: Platte River Charter Academy is a charter school situated in Highlands Ranch, CO, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of Platte River Charter Academy is 574, and the school has K-8. At Platte River Charter Academy, 60% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 77% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 24%. The learner-teacher ratio is 21:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school enrolls 1% of low-income learners. There are 28 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Platte River Charter Academy: At Platte River Charter Academy, 60% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 77% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Douglas County School District No. Re 1, 54% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 44% tested above or at that level for math.

Platte River Charter Academy performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Colorado, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.