Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy vs. Parker Core Knowledge Charter School
Should you attend Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy or Parker Core Knowledge Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy
6464 Peterson Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Parker Core Knowledge Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pioneer Technology And Arts 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 706 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Parker Core Knowledge Charter School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
445 students
706 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
84%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
90%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
79
Grade 1 Students
83
79
Grade 2 Students
59
78
Grade 3 Students
43
80
Grade 4 Students
44
78
Grade 5 Students
40
78
Grade 6 Students
45
78
Grade 7 Students
35
78
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
24%
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
62%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
