📍 6971 Mira Vista Lane, Castle Pines, Douglas County, 80108
American Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Castle Pines, Douglas County. The school has 2,559 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 156 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. It operates as a public charter school.
American Academy enrolls 2,559 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 156 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 20% Asian and 8.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,632 | 64% |
| Asian | 506 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 211 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 166 | 6.5% |
| Black or African American | 22 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 21 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
102 of the school's 2,559 students (4%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
American Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). It operates as a public charter school.
American Academy is one of 88 schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1, based in CASTLE ROCK, Colorado. The district serves 61,243 students district-wide and employs 3,538 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,559 students, American Academy is larger than the district average of about 696 students per school.
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