Career Building Academy serves 61 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
61 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
30%
36%
Black
13%
5%
White
49%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)40-59%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
5%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Career Building Academy?
The graduation rate of Career Building Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 78%.
How many students attend Career Building Academy?
61 students attend Career Building Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Career Building Academy students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Career Building Academy?
Career Building Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Career Building Academy offer ?
Career Building Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Career Building Academy part of?
Career Building Academy is part of Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And.
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