Centennial Elementary School vs. Firestone Charter Academy
Should you attend Centennial Elementary School or Firestone Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Firestone Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Centennial Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Firestone Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
525 students
600 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#699 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
70
Grade 1 Students
90
75
Grade 2 Students
77
73
Grade 3 Students
98
74
Grade 4 Students
76
72
Grade 5 Students
98
75
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
29%
21%
% Black
1%
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% White
61%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%