At a glance
Reported students
852
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
55.81
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado other enrollment
87th percentile
Compared with 143 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
303.5
Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County: 852 reported students.
State peer staffing position
47th percentile
15.3:1 reported; state peer median 16.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 763
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.7
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
What the reported data says about Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County
Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in LONE TREE. It is one of 46 current school records connected to State Charter School Institute. NCES reports 852 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 87th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.3:1, close to 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 (77.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.1%). English learners represent 1.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County
- 1How do the reported 15.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 55.81 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.33 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 8.8%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.33
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.35
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.6%
- Hispanic10.1%
- Black0.9%
- Asian7.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial3.2%
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.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in State Charter School Institute
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Caprock Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
871 reported students
Golden View Classical Academy
Other · Grades KG–12
737 reported students
Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs
Other · Grades KG–12
677 reported students
Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado
Other · Grades KG–12
621 reported students
Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction
Other · Grades KG–10
457 reported students
Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Denver
Other · Grades KG–09
305 reported students