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#1204 of 1,815 schools in CO
Doral Academy of Colorado
School · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
7100 WADSWORTH BLVD, Arvada, CO 80003
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,204 of 1,815
In Arvada
#24 of 32
public schools
In district
#112 of 140
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Doral Academy of Colorado
Doral Academy of Colorado is a public school in Arvada, CO, part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. Doral Academy of Colorado serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Doral Academy of Colorado has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,204 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Doral Academy of Colorado show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- CO avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 173 students, Doral Academy of Colorado is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Doral Academy of Colorado sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Doral Academy of Colorado is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Doral Academy of Colorado — Students at Doral Academy of Colorado score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Doral Academy of Colorado Compares
See how Doral Academy of Colorado performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7100 WADSWORTH BLVD, Arvada, CO 80003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Doral Academy of Colorado may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jefferson Academy Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Broomfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Broomfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Westminster), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arvada, see our Arvada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mandalay Middle School Westminster | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Semper Elementary School Westminster | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Jefferson Academy Elementary Broomfield | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Adams Elementary School Westminster | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| DEVEREUX CLEO WALLACE CENTER Westminster | 0.8 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT STANDLEY LAKE Westminster | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Jefferson Academy Broomfield | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Jefferson Academy High School Broomfield | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Woodrow Wilson Charter Academy Westminster | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| HYLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Westminster | 1.2 mi | — |
| Standley Lake High School Westminster | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Moore Middle School Arvada | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Little Elementary School Arvada | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Lukas Elementary School Westminster | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Ryan Elementary School Westminster | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westminster | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Pomona High School Arvada | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Cotton Creek Elementary School Westminster | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BROOMFIELD ACADEMY Broomfield | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Broomfield | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,754
Median Home Value
$486,600
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
Population
35,381
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
38.3
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| AUGUSTINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lakewood, CO | 5.4 |
| 70 Online Pueblo, CO | 5.3 |
| Bethune Public Schools Bethune, CO | 5.2 |
| LIBERTY CLASSICAL ACADEMY New Castle, CO | 5.2 |
| Spark Online Academy Colorado Springs, CO | 5.7 |
| Lake George Charter School Lake George, CO | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Doral Academy of Colorado
What grades does Doral Academy of Colorado serve?
Doral Academy of Colorado serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Doral Academy of Colorado?
Doral Academy of Colorado has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy of Colorado?
The student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy of Colorado is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Doral Academy of Colorado rank in CO?
Doral Academy of Colorado ranks #1,204 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Doral Academy of Colorado's MySchoolScout rating?
Doral Academy of Colorado has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Doral Academy of Colorado?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Doral Academy of Colorado has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Doral Academy of Colorado a charter school?
Yes, Doral Academy of Colorado is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Doral Academy of Colorado a Title I school?
No, Doral Academy of Colorado is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Doral Academy of Colorado?
51.4% of students at Doral Academy of Colorado qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.0%
- Phone
- (303) 250-3627
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1- District Enrollment
- 74,251
- Schools in District
- 148
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,483
- District Rank
- #112 of 140
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