Spark Online Academy

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

2015 WICKES RD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919

208 Students

Other K - 10th

School Overview

Spark Online Academy is a public school and part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with 208 students offering grade levels from KG to 10.

With 25 teachers, Spark Online Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 8.3:1. 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.

208

Total Students

25.2

Full-Time Teachers

8.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spark Online Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	69
Black	23
Asian	2
Two or More	17
American Indian	4

White
93 (44.7 %)
Hispanic
69 (33.2 %)
Black
23 (11.1 %)
Two or More
17 (8.2 %)
American Indian
4 (1.9 %)
Asian
2 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Phone:	(719)328-4300
Grade Range:	K - 10th
Total Students:	208
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.3
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 7

Grade 1 14

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 22

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 22

Grade 7 23

Grade 8 32

Grade 9 33

Grade 10 2