Very Good
#649 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 36% in state
Globe Charter School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
5759 N. ACADEMY BLVD., Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colorado Springs
#68 of 180
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#433 of 1,006
In district
#22 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Globe Charter School
Globe Charter School serves 66 students from kindergarten through seventh grade in Colorado Springs, offering an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1 and seven full-time equivalent teachers. This small charter elementary school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 79th percentile statewide, placing it at #392 among Colorado's 1,831 schools. Academically, Globe Charter School shows room for growth, with 34% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics across all grades tested.
The school's academic score of 6.7 out of 10 reflects ongoing efforts to support student development and achievement. The school's compact size allows for personalized attention and close teacher-student relationships, which can be particularly beneficial for elementary-aged learners. Located on North Academy Boulevard, Globe Charter School serves families in the 80918 zip code area, where the median household income is $82,564 and median home values reach $381,100.
The surrounding community is well-educated, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%. Globe Charter School operates within Colorado Springs' large city environment while maintaining its small-school atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, Globe Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Globe Charter School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Globe Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Globe Charter School — Students at Globe Charter School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 6.1/10.
How Globe Charter School Compares
See how Globe Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 34.5% (2021).
Location
5759 N. ACADEMY BLVD., Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Globe Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colorado International Language Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is King Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pioneer Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Colorado International Language Academy Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| THE HILLSPRINGS LEARNING CENTER Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | — |
| Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | — |
| Rampart High School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Village High School Colorado Springs | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Orton Academy Colorado Springs | 2.7 mi | 1.7 |
| CIVA Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80918 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,743
Median Home Value
$414,400
Median Rent
$1,572/mo
Population
48,291
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Globe Charter School has a median household income of $82,743. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,400, with a median rent of $1,572/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coal Creek Canyon K-8 Elementary School Golden, CO | 7.1 |
| VISTA RIDGE ACADEMY Erie, CO | 6.9 |
| Battle Rock Charter School Cortez, CO | 6.8 |
| North Routt Community Charter School Clark, CO | 7.2 |
| WELLSPRING CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF ST. BERNADETTE Lakewood, CO | 6.8 |
| BROOMFIELD ACADEMY Broomfield, CO | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Globe Charter School
What grades does Globe Charter School serve?
Globe Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Globe Charter School?
Globe Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Globe Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Globe Charter School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Globe Charter School rank in CO?
Globe Charter School is ranked #649 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Globe Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Globe Charter School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Globe Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Globe Charter School has 30.3% math proficiency and 35.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Globe Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Globe Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Globe Charter School a Title I school?
No, Globe Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Globe Charter School?
65.2% of students at Globe 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,194/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colorado Springs). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 630-0577
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #22 of 57
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