State Charter School Institute on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

SchoolGrade summary for State Charter School Institute

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
58%
Exceeding
44%
Avg actual scores
31.8%
Avg projected
32.3%

36 of 40 schools in State Charter School Institute carry a SchoolGrade (4 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

A: 3B: 12C: 5D: 14F: 2

Best schools in State Charter School Institute

Statewide rankings: all 359 high schools in Colorado · all 254 middle schools in Colorado · all 951 elementary schools in Colorado

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Mountain Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A- Colorado Early Colleges (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. A- Thomas Maclaren State Charter School (K-12 school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  4. B+ Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. B+ Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  6. B+ Golden View Classical Academy (K-12 school, meets expectations)
  7. B Steamboat Montessori (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  8. B Salida Montessori Charter School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  9. B Axis International Academy (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  10. B Ascent Classical Academy Douglas County (K-12 school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in State Charter School Institute

All schools, A to Z (40)

Where State Charter School Institute schools are

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Colorado
  • County: Denver County
  • Type: charter agency
  • Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 19,593 students with 1,163 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,346 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0800020
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

Questions about State Charter School Institute

How many schools are in State Charter School Institute?

SchoolGrade grades 40 public schools in State Charter School Institute, across 19 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does State Charter School Institute serve?

The largest by graded schools: Colorado Springs, Aurora, Commerce City, Fort Collins, Denver and 14 more.

How many students attend State Charter School Institute?

19,593 students were enrolled in State Charter School Institute in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is State Charter School Institute?

State Charter School Institute is in Colorado, based in Denver County, with its district office in Denver.