About This School
Preschool | Grades K-8 | Charter School Institute
Cesar Chavez Academy - North is located in Colorado Springs, CO and is one of 20 schools in Charter School Institute School District. It is a charter school that serves 234 students in grades K-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Cesar Chavez Academy - North did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cesar Chavez Academy - North's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Cesar Chavez Academy - North had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cesar Chavez Academy - North's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Cesar Chavez Academy - North did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cesar Chavez Academy - North's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Cesar Chavez Academy - North had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cesar Chavez Academy - North's students and teachers. more
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Edison Elementary School 0.1 miles |  |
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| Evangelical Christian Academy 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Mann Middle School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Stratton Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Audubon Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 234
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Cesar Chavez Academy - North had 46% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
63%
White
24%
Black
10%
Two or More Races
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Charter School Institute District Spending
$5,875Per Pupil
The Charter School Institute spends $5,875 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 48% on instruction, 50% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Charter School Institute District
20:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Cesar Chavez Academy - North had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Colorado, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) Results for all subjects tested.
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