The Classical Academy Middle School

Set in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, The Classical Academy Middle School is a reasonably sized junior high, part of Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an. It enrolls 445 students across grades 7 through 8.

Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an comprises 39 schools with combined enrollment of 25,607 students; The Classical Academy Middle School is among them.

In terms of who attends, The Classical Academy Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). Beyond that, the school lists 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.9:1 average. Roughly 14% of students at The Classical Academy Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, The Classical Academy Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 58.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 60.1%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (El Paso County) logs that median household income runs about $90,363, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. The Classical Academy Middle School is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).

The Classical Academy High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around The Classical Academy Middle School. On composite proficiency, The Classical Academy Middle School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 57.7%.

The school occupies a high-density site. The Classical Academy Middle School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at The Classical Academy Middle School has remained close to its prior level, going from 444 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025.

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