Jefferson Academy Secondary School

Jefferson Academy Secondary School

Charter Middle, High School | Grade K-12
11251 Reed Way,  Westminster, CO
3.8
2.3
306 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1250
Average ACT Score
30
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
47%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1250
Math
610
Verbal
640
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
32
Reading
30
Science
29
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
33.6%
State Average
25%
Science
61.7%
State Average
30.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
577:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%
White
73.8%
Hispanic
10.4%
Two or more races
10.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.1%
Black
1.3%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#25 Best Charter HS in Colorado
#47 Best Charter MS in Colorado
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Colorado State University 65 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 46 Students
University of Colorado Denver 25 Students
University of Northern Colorado 25 Students
Metropolitan State University of Denver 23 Students
Regis University 20 Students
University of Denver 19 Students
Colorado School of Mines 18 Students
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 17 Students
Colorado Mesa University 14 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 21 Students
Business 17 Students
Psychology 11 Students
Nursing 11 Students
Marketing 11 Students
Computer Science 7 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 6 Students
Political Science and Government 6 Students
Environmental Science 6 Students
Aerospace Engineering 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 6 Reviews
4.0 Junior
3/4/2022
Excellent academics. A lot of very good teachers and campus. Because it is a small school, the sports program does not include football.
4.0 Junior
4/16/2020
Jefferson Academy has prepared me for college. They offer academically rigorous courses that I found fun but challenging.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
12/15/2023
The administration is very poor, offering only a few electives for students. There is a significant amount of nepotism and a lack of interest in children's development. The high level of bullying persists without effective solutions, and academics are enforced by subpar teachers. The school acknowle...
5.0 parent
1/9/2009
1.0 parent
2/14/2008

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Jefferson Academy Secondary School is a charter school for students in grades K-12 in Westminster, CO and is served by the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 306 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Jefferson Academy Secondary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1250 and an ACT score of 30. Discover additional schools in the area, like Jefferson Academy High School, Academy of Charter Schools, Standley Lake High School, and more. Learn more about what Westminster has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jefferson Academy Secondary School.

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