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Charter elementary school · Douglas County School District No. Re 1 · Parker, Colorado

Leman Classical Academy

Leman Classical Academy rates 6.8, below most Douglas County School District No. Re 1 elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 median is 7.6.

#776 of 1,829 schools in Colorado · Douglas County School District No. Re 1: 59 elementary schools rated, median 7.6

The brief

A Douglas County School District No. Re 1 charter elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 776 of 1,829 schools in Colorado and 59 of 88 in Douglas County School District No. Re 1.

Leman Classical Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math54%15 points above the Colorado average of 39%2026 CMAS
Reading56%10 points above the Colorado average of 46%2026 CMAS
Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2018–2026), then recovered 15 points since 2021, reaching 55% in 2026.2026 CMAS; 37 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.0
50% of the rating
Academics
6.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2018-2026) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2018-2026).

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 · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 80134; 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, 2018-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Leman Classical Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$142,162
Median home value
$643,200
Median rent
$2,027/mo
College educated
59.3%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80134; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
49
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,269/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Parker. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Parker), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
12%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  9. Leman Classical Academythis school
    6.8
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Leman Classical Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Leman Classical Academy serve?

Leman Classical Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Leman Classical Academy?

Leman Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,114 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leman Classical Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Leman Classical Academy is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leman Classical Academy rank in CO?

Leman Classical Academy ranks #776 of 1,829 schools in CO.

What is Leman Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Leman Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Leman Classical Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leman Classical Academy has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2026) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2026).

Is Leman Classical Academy a charter school?

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

Is Leman Classical Academy a Title I school?

No, Leman Classical Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leman Classical Academy?

12.0% of students at Leman Classical 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,114
Student-teacher ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Douglas County
Rank in district
#59 of 88
Schools in district
89
District spending per student
$12,942
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 80134)
77,814
Area average commute
27.4 min
Area median age
37.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.