Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 29 public elementary schools serving 16,284 students in Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.62
# American Indian Students
81 Students
3,673 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,083 Students
20,272 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,136 Students
210,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
35%
# Black Students
739 Students
28,178 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
17,526 Students
306,029 Students
% White Students
68%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
72 Students
1,897 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,082 Students
32,094 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
378
24,967
# Students in K Grade:
1,693
58,273
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,714
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,759
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,796
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,780
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,822
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,977
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,051
59,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,981
61,186
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,273
7,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,189
7,313
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,157
6,902
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,149
7,921
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,157 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,657 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 40 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 25,719 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 5% in CO)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
