American Academy

Charter

Regular School · CASTLE PINES, CO

American Academy is a charter regular school school in CASTLE PINES, Colorado, serving grades PK–08 with 2,803 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

2,803

Teachers (FTE)

158.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	1,689	60%
Asian	667	24%
Hispanic/Latino	229	8%
Two or more races	174	6%
Black or African American	21	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	20	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0%
Total enrollment	2,803	1,399M / 1,404F

English Language Learners: 76 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	53.0% +20.8pp	32.2%	714
Reading Proficiency	61.0% +5.8pp	55.2%	766
Science Proficiency	60-64%	—	141

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.72 grade levels

Math

+0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

216 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

144

5.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	2,803	100%

Contact & Location

6971 MIRA VISTA LANE

CASTLE PINES, CO 80108

Phone: (720)292-5200

District

Douglas County School District No. Re 1

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,061

District enrollment: 62,341

Other Schools in District

Academy Charter School Elementary
Acres Green Elementary School Elementary
Arrowwood Elementary School Elementary
Aspen View Academy Elementary
Bear Canyon Elementary School Elementary
Ben Franklin Academy Elementary
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School Elementary
Castle Rock Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80108) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080345001896

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD