FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY
FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY is a public charter elementary school that is part of the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J school district, located in LONGMONT, CO with about 916 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 68 teachers, FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY (FCA) is a tuition-free, K-8 public charter school located in Longmont, Colorado. It is known for its commitment to the Core Knowledge sequence, a curriculum designed to provide a rich, coherent foundation of academic knowledge across disciplines such as literature, history, science, and the arts. The school emphasizes a structured learning environment, high academic expectations, and a "back-to-basics" approach to education, aiming to prepare students for success in high-level secondary programs.
Beyond its academic curriculum, FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community and character development. The school utilizes a uniform policy and promotes traditional values, creating a cohesive school culture focused on discipline and mutual respect. Because it is a charter school, it operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools, allowing it to maintain a specific mission-driven focus while remaining accessible to all students within the public school system.
For more information, contact FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY at (303) 651-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LONGMONT, CO 80501-6795
(303) 651-7900
FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY is a public Charter school in LONGMONT, CO with about 916 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J - Total Students:
- 916
- Teachers:
- 68.22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 916 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FLAGSTAFF CHARTER ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.0%
- Asian
- 8.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 53.5%
- Male
- 46.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.