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#381 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 21% in state

Eagle County Charter Academy

Elementary School · Eagle County School District No. Re 50

1105 MILLER RANCH RD, Edwards, CO 81632

Charter

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#381 of 1,815

In Edwards

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 18

Eagle County School District No. Re 50

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Eagle County Charter Academy

7.8/10

Elementary School in Edwards · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.2/10

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About Eagle County Charter Academy

Eagle County Charter Academy is a public elementary school in Edwards, CO, part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50. Eagle County Charter Academy serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

Eagle County Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #381 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Eagle County Charter Academy show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.3
  • CO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Eagle County Charter Academy 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.7% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,183
Chronic Absenteeism24.4%

Eagle County Charter Academy — Students at Eagle County Charter Academy score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.4% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 73.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.5% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 41 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
49%
2025
Math
51.7%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Eagle County Charter Academy Compares

See how Eagle County Charter Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in CO
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1105 MILLER RANCH RD, Edwards, CO 81632

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagle County Charter Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST CLARE OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Red Sandstone Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Vail), with a comparable rating. Additionally, VAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Edwards, see our Edwards schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Edwards Early Learning Center Edwards 0.2 mi 5.2
World Academy Elementary School Eagle 0.2 mi
Red Canyon High School Eagle 0.3 mi 4.6
Berry Creek Middle School Edwards 0.3 mi 5.2
Battle Mountain High School Edwards 0.8 mi 7.8
Battle Mountain Early College High School Edwards 1.1 mi
MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI Avon 1.7 mi
Avon Elementary School Avon 1.9 mi 3.7
Edwards Elementary School Edwards 1.9 mi 4.1
Stone Creek School Edwards 3.1 mi 3.5
VAIL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edwards 3.6 mi 6.5
VAIL CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Edwards 3.6 mi 6.8
ST CLARE OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Edwards 3.7 mi 7.3
Homestake Peak School Avon 5.3 mi 6.3
Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy (VSSA) Minturn 9.9 mi 6.3
Red Sandstone Elementary School Vail 9.5 mi 7.3
VAIL MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Vail 13.2 mi 7.2
Eagle Valley Elementary School Eagle 13.3 mi 5.0
Eagle Valley Middle School Eagle 13.4 mi 7.1
ZEALOUS SCHOOLS Eagle 13.9 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 81632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,304

Median Home Value

$734,300

Median Rent

$1,885/mo

Population

10,527

College Educated

57.6%

Homeownership

66.4%

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

38.8

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Douglass Valley Elementary School Usaf Academy, CO 7.8
Franktown Elementary School Franktown, CO 7.8
Kendrick Lakes Elementary School Lakewood, CO 7.8
Olander Elementary School Fort Collins, CO 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagle County Charter Academy

What grades does Eagle County Charter Academy serve?

Eagle County Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Eagle County Charter Academy?

Eagle County Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle County Charter Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle County Charter Academy is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagle County Charter Academy rank in CO?

Eagle County Charter Academy ranks #381 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Eagle County Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagle County Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Eagle County Charter Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle County Charter Academy has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eagle County Charter Academy a charter school?

Yes, Eagle County Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Eagle County Charter Academy a Title I school?

No, Eagle County Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle County Charter Academy?

8.9% of students at Eagle County Charter 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Eagle County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.4%

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