Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Grades KG–08 City: Large Colorado Springs, CO SchoolScore™ C (69.5)
  • 298 Students
  • 22.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (719)434-6566 Phone
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Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (69.5)
298
Students
22.3
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(719)434-6566
Phone

Located in COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO (ZIP 80907), Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–08 in the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E district.

Key statistics: 298 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
298.0
State avg: 394.0
▼ 24% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.38:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▼ 12% better
Free Lunch %
32.9%
State avg: 48.3%
▼ 32% better
School Details
School Name
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning
NCESSCH ID
080306006456
State School ID
CO-1010-0517
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11 IN THE COUNTY OF E
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2510 NORTH CHESTNUT STREET
City
COLORADO SPRINGS
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80907
County
El Paso County
Metro Area
Colorado Springs, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0805
State Leg. Upper
08012
State Leg. Lower
08018
Latitude
38.8684
Longitude
-104.837
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
298
Total Students
👩‍🏫
22.3
Teachers FTE
📐
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
22.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)22.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 98 32.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
LEAID
0803060
State LEA ID
CO-1010
Phone
(719)520-2000
Website
http://www.d11.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
COLORADO SPRINGS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$423,136K
Federal Revenue
$61,749K
State Revenue
$171,849K
Local Revenue
$189,538K
Total Expenditure
$398,773K
Instruction Exp.
$189,184K
Support Services
$159,503K
Other Current Exp.
$11,153K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

1
Holmes Middle School
COLORADO SPRINGS · Middle
1.1 mi
2
Steele Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS · Elementary
1.2 mi
3
Coronado High School
COLORADO SPRINGS · High
1.2 mi
4
Bristol Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS · Elementary
1.5 mi
5
Howbert Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS · Elementary
1.6 mi
6
Jackson Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS · Elementary
1.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning?
298 students are enrolled at Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning have?
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning has 22.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
What grades does Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning serve?
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning serves grades KG through 08.
Is Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning a charter school?
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning is a charter school.
What metro area is Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning located in?
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning is located in the Colorado Springs, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning belong to?
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning is part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E school district.
How much does Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E spend per student?
The Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E district spends approximately $1,338,164,430 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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