Serving 424 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Academy High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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Jefferson Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Jefferson Academy High School's student population of 424 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
424 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
Jefferson Academy High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Academy High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 1779 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-64%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
13%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
73%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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Jefferson Academy High School is ranked #18 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Jefferson Academy High School often compared to?
Jefferson Academy High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Standley Lake High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jefferson Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Jefferson Academy High School is 95%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Jefferson Academy High School?
424 students attend Jefferson Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Jefferson Academy High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Academy High School?
Jefferson Academy High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Jefferson Academy High School offer ?
Jefferson Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jefferson Academy High School part of?
Jefferson Academy High School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
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