Academy 360
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 74 | 37% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 22% larger than its 5th grade class (18).
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Colorado average is about 45 of 100. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 14.0% |
| 2023-24 | 13.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Academy 360
Academy 360's state test result (13.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy 360 this school | 201 | 70.1% | 13.8% |
| Responsive Arts & STEAM Academy FNE DENVER | 161 | 72.0% | N/A |
| Center for Talent Development at Greenlee DENVER | 244 | 88.1% | 18.0% |
| Montclair School of Academics and Enrichment DENVER | 353 | 79.9% | 22.2% |
| Lowry Elementary School DENVER | 400 | 74.8% | 25.9% |
| AXL Academy AURORA | 402 | 79.6% | 16.8% |
Where Academy 360 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Denver County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 13.8% | #881 of 931 | #94 of 108 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #900 of 946 ▼ 9 | #97 of 109 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 201 | #895 of 1,056 | #107 of 114 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #96 of 896 | #10 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.0% | #170 of 896 | #27 of 107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.1% | #264 of 983 | #64 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.1% | #451 of 664 | #40 of 63 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 201 | 15.9 | 12.7:1 | 70% (141) |
| 2023-24 | 231 | 17 | 13.6:1 | 73% (169) |
| 2022-23 | 210 | 13.2 | 15.9:1 | 78% (163) |
| 2020-21 | 194 | 16 | 12.1:1 | 78% (152) |
| 2017-18 | 226 | 13.5 | 16.7:1 | 81% (184) |
| 2015-16 | 164 | 10 | 16.4:1 | 79% (130) |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (226 to 201); teachers up 18% (13.5 to 15.9).
About Academy 360
Academy 360 is a small elementary school in Colorado, located in DENVER. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 201 students. Elementary schools in Colorado average about 379 students, which makes this school 47% below average.
Denver Public Schools oversees Academy 360 and 197 other schools, with 90,471 students in total.
About 51% of the student body at Academy 360 is Hispanic. Other groups include 33% Black, 8% multiracial, and 5% White. By comparison, Denver County residents are about 28% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. Elementary schools in Colorado have an average ratio of 16.6:1. About 70% of students at Academy 360 are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Academy 360 lands at F, ahead of 1% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Compared with Colorado schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Academy 360's results are 10.4 points below predicted: 13.8% against 24.2%.
The county, Denver County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $94,718, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 206, with about 91,233 students.
Academy 360 is about 0.3 miles from Monarch Montessori, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Academy 360 ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large. Academy 360 is a public charter school.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 4% rise, from 194 to 201.
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