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#891 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 49% in state

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School

Elementary School · Fremont Re-1 · Canon City, CO

A Fremont Re-1 charter elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

809 FIELD AVENUE, Canon City, CO 81212

  • Math 36% vs CO 37% (2025)
  • Reading 62% vs CO 46% (2025)
  • 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.4% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.1 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$14,112
Chronic Absenteeism11.3%

Students at Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency36%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
37%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
46%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 48 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 49% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
36%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 41 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,545

Median home value

$286,300

Median rent

$1,063/mo

College educated

22.1%

Homeownership

73.8%

Poverty rate

14.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81212; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harrison SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8K–80.2 mi489Compare →
Canon Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–111.1 mi43Compare →
Four Mile Adventist ChristianPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–81.6 mi19Compare →
Canon Exploratory SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5K–81.8 mi312Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fremont Re-1

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#3 of 8
District spending per student
$14,112NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School is listed in Fremont Re-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School is a public elementary school in Canon City, CO, part of Fremont Re-1, serving approximately 247 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #891 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School

What grades does Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School serve?

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School?

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School rank in CO?

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School ranks #891 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School a Title I school?

No, Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School?

38.9% of students at Mount View Core Knowledge 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fremont County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.3%
Area population (ZIP 81212)
32,355
Area average commute
21 min
Area median age
44.3
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.
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 · 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 81212; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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