COLORADO MILITARY ACADEMY

COLORADO MILITARY ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the State Charter School Institute school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 564 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, COLORADO MILITARY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

COLORADO MILITARY ACADEMY (CMA) is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Colorado Springs that serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The institution distinguishes itself by integrating a rigorous academic curriculum with a military-style leadership model. By focusing on core values such as honor, integrity, and discipline, the academy aims to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared for success in both higher education and professional careers.

The school’s environment is characterized by a structured "Command View" philosophy, which emphasizes character development, physical fitness, and leadership training alongside traditional core subjects. Students at CMA engage in a variety of extracurricular activities and leadership opportunities that are designed to build resilience and personal responsibility. By combining high academic standards with the traditions and protocols of a military environment, COLORADO MILITARY ACADEMY seeks to provide a unique educational alternative for families looking for a highly disciplined and mission-focused school culture.

For more information, contact COLORADO MILITARY ACADEMY at (719) 576-9838 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.