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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School this year?
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Enrollment
435
High
DISTRICT 824 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WELD COUNTY REORGANIZED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-4·NCES 080735006650
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
810 AUTOMATION DRIVE, WINDSOR, CO 80550 · (970) 833-5190 · Weld County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL435 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
74 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 119 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 120 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 99 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 97 | 22% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School's state test result (56.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School this school | 435 | 17.0% | 56.7% |
| Renaissance Secondary School CASTLE ROCK | 441 | 17.5% | 55.4% |
| The Classical Academy High School COLORADO SPRINGS | 616 | 13.1% | 57.0% |
| Monument Charter Academy Secondary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 541 | 10.9% | 47.7% |
| Berthoud High School BERTHOUD | 722 | 14.7% | 36.1% |
| Steamboat Springs High School STEAMBOAT SPRINGS | 871 | 18.1% | N/A |
Matched among Colorado high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Weld County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.7% | #16 of 231 | #1 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 435 | #174 of 409 | #15 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #136 of 250 | #8 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.7% | #198 of 250 | #17 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.0% | #299 of 320 | #18 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #96 of 139 | #3 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
435
+99 (+29%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 435 | 23.7 | 18.4:1 | 17% (74) |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 20.9 | 19.8:1 | 13% (53) |
| 2022-23 | 375 | 21.3 | 17.6:1 | 6% (22) |
| 2020-21 | 336 | 18 | 18.7:1 | 9% (30) |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 27.7 | 17.4:1 | 9% (44) |
| 2015-16 | 300 | 16 | 18.8:1 | 8% (24) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (481 to 435); teachers down 14% (27.7 to 23.7).
About Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
At 810 AUTOMATION DRIVE in WINDSOR, Colorado, Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School operates as a small high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 435 students. By comparison, high schools in Colorado enroll about 627 students on average.
Enrollment across the 15 schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 totals 8,728 students.
The student body at Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School is 78% White. It is also 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. A diversity index of 37% means there is a 37% chance two randomly chosen students at Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School are from different groups.
The school's 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. High schools in Colorado have an average ratio of 16.9:1. At Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School, 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is lower than the 47% average for public schools in Weld County.
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (56.7%) and its predicted rate (56.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools.
In the surrounding county, Weld County, the median household earns about $97,097 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School, Weld County has 116 public schools.
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Windsor Charter Academy Middle School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large). As a charter school, Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 435, from 336 in 2020-21.
The Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Weld County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
350,396
Census ACS
Median income
$97,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
116
61,274 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4
- Windsor High SchoolHigh · 1,094 students
- Severance High SchoolHigh · 943 students
- Windsor Middle SchoolMiddle · 785 students
- Windsor Charter Academy Elementary SchoolElementary · 780 students
- Severance Middle SchoolMiddle · 670 students
- Range View ElementaryElementary · 584 students
Other schools in WINDSOR
- Windsor High SchoolHigh · 1,094 students
- Windsor Middle SchoolMiddle · 785 students
- Windsor Charter Academy Elementary SchoolElementary · 780 students
- Severance Middle SchoolMiddle · 670 students
- Orchard Hill ElementaryElementary · 548 students
- Grandview Elementary SchoolElementary · 542 students
Nearby schools
- Windsor Charter Academy Middle School0.0 mi · 395
- Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School0.4 mi · 780
- Mountain View Elementary School0.8 mi · 256
- Tozer Elementary School0.9 mi · 308
- Hollister Lake Elementary1.1 mi · 529
- Skyview Elementary School1.4 mi · 440
Frequently asked questions
About Windsor Charter Academy Early College High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School?
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School enrolls approximately 435 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School serve?
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School have?
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School?
At Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School, the student body is approximately 78% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School public or private?
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.