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Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
Phone
(303) 128-6266
District
JULESBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE1
County
ADAMS COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
545
Classroom Teachers
33

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.9% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
42%
42%
50%
No Data
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 36 6.6%
Grade 7 65 11.9%
Grade 8 101 18.5%
Grade 9 83 15.2%
Grade 10 95 17.4%
Grade 11 86 15.8%
Grade 12 79 14.5%
Total 545 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 56.4% 61.7% 54.4%
Black 6.7% 4.6% 4.9%
Hispanic 33.9% 31.5% 36.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.1% 3.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.4% 1.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 15.4% 35.6%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 12.4% 29.5%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 3.0% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,660 5,839,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6.8 55
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 11.3% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.7% 18.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.4% 36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.3% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 23.3% 14.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 698 2,278,044
Single Parent Households With Children 9.7% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.5% 92.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.2% 43.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.2% 24.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.5% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.5% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.5% 15.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.0% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.1% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 15.3% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,526 $4,581,054 66.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $514 $426,106 6.2%
Staff $134 $111,086 1.6%
General Administration $176 $145,904 2.1%
School Administration $528 $437,712 6.3%
Operation $612 $507,348 7.3%
Transportation $78 $64,662 0.9%
Other $315 $261,135 3.8%
Total Support $2,357 $1,953,953 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $450 $373,050 5.4%
Total Expenditures $8,333 $6,908,057 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,733,964,028 43.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $787 $692,995,232 5.2%
Staff $723 $636,248,216 4.8%
General Administration $216 $190,074,883 1.4%
School Administration $912 $803,497,511 6.1%
Operation $1,111 $978,393,612 7.4%
Transportation $351 $308,740,393 2.3%
Other $904 $795,691,712 6.0%
Total Support $5,003 $4,405,468,345 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,500 $3,082,398,597 23.3%
Total Expenditures $15,015 $13,221,799,540 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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