Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School

Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4

Charter School 778 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Windsor Charter Academy (WCA) Elementary School is a public charter school located in Windsor, Colorado, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of a larger K-12 charter network, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and its focus on developing well-rounded, character-driven students. The curriculum is heavily grounded in the Core Knowledge sequence, which emphasizes a broad base of historical, scientific, and literary knowledge, complemented by a strong focus on literacy and mathematics.

Beyond academics, the school places a significant emphasis on community culture and parent involvement, which are hallmarks of the charter model. WCA aims to foster a partnership between families and educators to create a structured and supportive learning atmosphere. By maintaining high expectations for both behavior and academic achievement, the school seeks to prepare its elementary students for a smooth transition into its middle and high school programs, ultimately aiming to cultivate lifelong learners who contribute positively to their local community.

778

Total Students

37.9

Full-Time Teachers

20.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	633
Hispanic	105
Black	4
Asian	10
Two or More	21
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	4

White
633 (81.4 %)
Hispanic
105 (13.5 %)
Two or More
21 (2.7 %)
Asian
10 (1.3 %)
Black
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4
Phone:	(970)674-5020
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	778
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	106
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 129

Grade 1 130

Grade 2 130

Grade 3 130

Grade 4 130

Grade 5 129