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Five Star Online Academy
School · Adams 12 Five Star Schools · Thornton, CO
An Adams 12 Five Star Schools school where students score 49 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1500 E. 128TH AVE, Thornton, CO 80241
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
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Where Five Star Online Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,129/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Thornton), 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
$107,553
Median home value
$502,300
Median rent
$2,036/mo
College educated
41.1%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatiron's AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.4private | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 412 | Compare → |
| Flatirons AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 413 | Compare → |
| Academy of Charter SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 1,874 | Compare → |
| Prospect Ridge AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.5 | K–12 | Not available | 1,457 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
- Schools in district
- 54
- District spending per student
- $14,748NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Five Star Online Academy is listed in Adams 12 Five Star Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Five Star Online Academy
Five Star Online Academy is a public school in Thornton, CO, part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools, serving approximately 494 students in grades 1st-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (2025 CMAS) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 CMAS).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Five Star Online Academy
What grades does Five Star Online Academy serve?
Five Star Online Academy serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Five Star Online Academy?
Five Star Online Academy has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Five Star Online Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Five Star Online Academy is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Five Star Online Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Five Star Online Academy has 11% math proficiency (2025 CMAS) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 CMAS).
Is Five Star Online Academy a charter school?
No, Five Star Online Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Five Star Online Academy a Title I school?
No, Five Star Online Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.1%
- Phone
- (720) 972-7430
- Area population (ZIP 80241)
- 33,393
- Area average commute
- 31.9 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
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.
- 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.
- 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 80241; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2025 CMAS; directory SY 2023–24
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