Thornton Middle School vs. Crown Pointe Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thornton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 721 students in grades 6-8, Thornton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Crown Pointe Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
721 students
461 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1721 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#998 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
48
Grade 1 Students
-
49
Grade 2 Students
-
54
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
-
53
Grade 5 Students
-
51
Grade 6 Students
237
54
Grade 7 Students
241
50
Grade 8 Students
243
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
77%
68%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
11%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%