At a glance
Reported students
495
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
24.02
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–09
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado other enrollment
80th percentile
Compared with 143 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
268.5
Sky Ranch Academy: 495 reported students.
State peer staffing position
74th percentile
20.6:1 reported; state peer median 16.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Sky Ranch Academy
Sky Ranch Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–09 in AURORA. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Bennett School District No. 29J. NCES reports 495 students for 2024–25.
Among 143 combined / other schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 166 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 80th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.6:1, above the Colorado median of 16.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (35.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Sky Ranch Academy
- 1How do the reported 20.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 24.02 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White35.6%
- Hispanic29.3%
- Black19%
- Asian3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial12.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Bennett School District No. 29J
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bennett Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
79 reported students
Bennett High School
High · Grades 09–12
431 reported students
Bennett Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
281 reported students
Bennett Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
256 reported students
Bennett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–02
251 reported students