Below Average
#1410 of 1,815 schools in CO
Carbondale Community Charter School
Elementary School · Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 · Carbondale, CO
A Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 charter elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1505 SATANK ROAD, Carbondale, CO 81623
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2021)
- 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Carbondale Community Charter School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 37% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Carbondale Community Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 90Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: Elevated780/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Carbondale), 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
$98,549
Median home value
$835,000
Median rent
$2,094/mo
College educated
50.4%
Homeownership
68.1%
Poverty rate
11.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81623; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Montessori SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.3 | K–8 | 1.4 mi | 213 | Compare → |
| Crystal River Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | PK–4 | 1.7 mi | 447 | Compare → |
| Waldorf School on the Roaring ForkPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–8 | 4.6 mi | 159 | Compare → |
| Glenwood Springs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 451 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #13 of 14
- District spending per student
- $16,667NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Carbondale Community Charter School is listed in Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Carbondale Community Charter School
Carbondale Community Charter School is a public elementary school in Carbondale, CO, part of Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1, serving approximately 140 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,410 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Carbondale Community Charter School
What grades does Carbondale Community Charter School serve?
Carbondale Community Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Carbondale Community Charter School?
Carbondale Community Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carbondale Community Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carbondale Community Charter School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carbondale Community Charter School rank in CO?
Carbondale Community Charter School ranks #1,410 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Carbondale Community Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Carbondale Community Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Carbondale Community Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carbondale Community Charter School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Carbondale Community Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Carbondale Community Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Carbondale Community Charter School a Title I school?
No, Carbondale Community Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carbondale Community Charter School?
30.0% of students at Carbondale Community Charter School 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 140
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Garfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (970) 963-9647
- Area population (ZIP 81623)
- 16,349
- Area average commute
- 28.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 81623; 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, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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