Serving 116 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mathematics And Science Leadership 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 was 6-9% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
116 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1685 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
83%
36%
Black
5%
5%
White
3%
50%
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy's ranking?
Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy is ranked #1685 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy?
116 students attend Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy?
Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy offer ?
Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy part of?
Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy located?
Mathematics And Science Leadership Academy is located in the West neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 24 other public schools located in West.
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