Very Good
#456 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 25% in state
Aspen View Academy
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1 · Castle Rock, CO
A Douglas County School District No. Re 1 charter elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 1452, Castle Rock, CO 80109
- Math 48% vs CO 37% (2025)
- Reading 54% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Aspen View Academy score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 25 points across the 13-year record (2013–2025) and has held near 51% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Aspen View Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated976/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Castle Rock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$148,417
Median home value
$648,900
Median rent
$2,245/mo
College educated
56.6%
Homeownership
79.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 582 | Compare → |
| Clear Sky ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 683 | Compare → |
| Meadow View Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–6 | 1.4 mi | 497 | Compare → |
| Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK | 1.5 mi | 107 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Schools in district
- 89
- Rank in district
- #47 of 88
- District spending per student
- $12,942NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Aspen View Academy is listed in Douglas County School District No. Re 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Aspen View Academy
Aspen View Academy is a public elementary school in Castle Rock, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1, serving approximately 973 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #456 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Aspen View Academy
What grades does Aspen View Academy serve?
Aspen View Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Aspen View Academy?
Aspen View Academy has an enrollment of approximately 973 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspen View Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspen View Academy is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspen View Academy rank in CO?
Aspen View Academy ranks #456 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Aspen View Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspen View Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aspen View Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspen View Academy has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Aspen View Academy a charter school?
Yes, Aspen View Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aspen View Academy a Title I school?
No, Aspen View Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspen View Academy?
10.4% of students at Aspen View Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 973
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (720) 733-3436
- Area population (ZIP 80109)
- 27,795
- Area average commute
- 27.5 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80109; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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