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Cole Arts and Science Academy

Cole Arts and Science Academy

Address: 1350 E 33rd Ave, Denver

Phone: (720) 423-9120

Principal Name: Meredith Brown

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About the Data

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PK-5
Grades Served
268
Total Enrollment
11:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:05am-3:20pm
Monday - Friday
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

At Cole, our mission is to cultivate well-rounded, thoughtful individuals who are prepared for the future through high-quality, equitable instruction that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and social responsibility. We believe that education is more than academics; it’s about fostering a culture that supports the social and emotional growth of both...

At Cole, our mission is to cultivate well-rounded, thoughtful individuals who are prepared for the future through high-quality, equitable instruction that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and social responsibility. We believe that education is more than academics; it’s about fostering a culture that supports the social and emotional growth of both students and staff.Our commitment to culturally responsive and engaging instruction is complemented by our focus on using diverse learning opportunities, including technology and the integration of arts and sciences, to ensure every student can grow and excel. We prioritize data-driven assessments and regular reflection to continuously improve our practices and outcomes.Cole is also a community-oriented school, where collaboration between families, students, staff, and the wider community is key. We actively engage all stakeholders in meaningful ways to support each student’s success and cultivate a school-wide culture that is equitable, consistent, and fair. Our goal is to nurture responsible learners and citizens who are grounded in the values of our school and community.

Student Demographics

Asian
0.8%
Black or African American
14.9%
Hispanic or Latino
67.5%
White
11.8%
Other
5.1%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic or Latino
32%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
0%
White
60%
Unknown or Withheld
4%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
87.5%
English Learners
42.7%
Special Education
19.2%
8.48
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 85.2 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 92.7 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 94 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 22 % 13.1 % -8.9 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 17.9 % 13.3 % -4.6 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 13.5 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 58.8 % NA NA

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 11.4 % 10 % -1.4 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA 12 % NA
Hispanic or Latino 7.6 % 5.7 % -1.9 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 6.4 % NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged 35 % NA NA

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 53 40 -13.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 52 45 -7.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 49 39.5 -9.5

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 51.5 28 -23.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 52.5 34 -18.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 50 31.5 -18.5

Turnaround Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Adapted Physical Education
Ceramics
Choir
Environmental Science
Gifted and Talented Supports
Intensive Arts Focus
Project-Based Learning
Spanish
STEM
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

Music
Physical Education (PE)
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Sports Clubs
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
After-School Programs
Community Resources
Special Education

Multi-Intensive Center-Based Program (MI)
Multi-Lingual Learners

TNLI (Transitional Native Language Instruction)
Early Childhood

ECE-3 English
ECE-3 Spanish
ECE-4 Spanish
ECE-4 English
Kindergarten English
Kindergarten Spanish
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 1.9 % 1.5 % 0 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 4.3 % 0 % 0 %
Hispanic or Latino 1.1 % 2.3 % 0 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 0 % 0 % 0 %
Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 86.2 %
Truancy Rate 10.9 %
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