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State Charter School Institute public schools

Parent-focused district context for Adams County, CO: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.

Direct answer for parents

What State Charter School Institute tells you before choosing a home

State Charter School Institute is listed with 43 public schools and 19,239 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.

Grade pathway

The current district file lists 20 primary, 3 middle, 11 high, 9 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.

County context

12 district schools are associated with Adams County in the current file, about 7% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.

Grade pathway

District school mix by level

Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.

Primary schools

20

5,893 reported students

Middle schools

3

527 reported students

High schools

11

4,336 reported students

Other schools

9

8,483 reported students

Parent checks for State Charter School Institute

These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.

Confirm the assigned school

Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.

Check transition grades

Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.

Verify choice-program rules

Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.

Compare similar schools

Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.

School records

Largest listed schools in State Charter School Institute

Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.

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SchoolLevelGradesCityEnrollmentProfile
The Pinnacle Charter School

Regular

OtherKG–12FEDERAL HEIGHTS1,940Profile
Academy of Charter Schools

Regular

OtherPK–12WESTMINSTER1,890Profile
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins

Regular

High6–12FORT COLLINS1,036Profile
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County

Regular

High9–12PARKER1,004Profile
Thomas MacLaren State Charter School

Regular

OtherKG–12COLORADO SPRINGS927Listed only
Caprock Academy

Regular

OtherKG–12GRAND JUNCTION899Listed only
Ascent Classical Academy Douglas County

Regular

OtherKG–12LONE TREE862Listed only
Global Village Academy - North

Regular

PrimaryKG–8THORNTON832Listed only
Golden View Classical Academy

Regular

OtherKG–12GOLDEN756Listed only
High Point Academy

Regular

PrimaryPK–8AURORA716Listed only
Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs

Regular

High6–12COLORADO SPRINGS642Listed only
Colorado Military Academy

Regular

OtherPK–12COLORADO SPRINGS603Listed only
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado

Regular

OtherKG–10WINDSOR598Listed only
Colorado Early Colleges Aurora

Regular

High9–12AURORA477Listed only
Crown Pointe Charter Academy

Regular

PrimaryKG–8WESTMINSTER459Listed only
Mountain Song Community School

Regular

PrimaryKG–8COLORADO SPRINGS326Listed only
Community Leadership Academy

Regular

PrimaryPK–5COMMERCE CITY321Listed only
Montessori del Mundo Charter School

Regular

PrimaryPK–6AURORA317Listed only
Colorado Springs Charter Academy

Regular

PrimaryKG–8COLORADO SPRINGS309Listed only
Mountain Middle School

Regular

Middle4–8DURANGO301Listed only
James Irwin Charter Academy

Regular

PrimaryKG–5COLORADO SPRINGS299Listed only
Coperni 3

Regular

PrimaryKG–8COLORADO SPRINGS298Listed only
Stone Creek School

Regular

PrimaryKG–8EDWARDS295Listed only
Colorado International Language Academy

Regular

PrimaryKG–5COLORADO SPRINGS272Listed only
Colorado Early Colleges Online Campus

Regular

High6–12FORT COLLINS255Listed only
Ricardo Flores Magon Academy

Regular

PrimaryKG–8DENVER253Listed only
Ross Montessori School

Regular

PrimaryKG–8CARBONDALE250Listed only
Early College of Arvada

Regular

High6–12ARVADA208Listed only
Animas High School

Regular

High9–12DURANGO206Listed only
Axis International Academy

Regular

PrimaryPK–5FORT COLLINS199Listed only
Coperni 2

Regular

PrimaryKG–8COLORADO SPRINGS185Listed only
Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary

Regular

PrimaryKG–5FT COLLINS176Listed only
Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter S

Regular

Middle6–8COMMERCE CITY165Listed only
Steamboat Montessori

Regular

PrimaryPK–6STEAMBOAT SPRINGS151Listed only
Colorado Early Colleges Windsor

Regular

High6–12WINDSOR143Listed only
Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter Sch

Regular

High9–12COMMERCE CITY140Listed only
Salida Montessori Charter School

Regular

PrimaryPK–8SALIDA128Listed only
New America School - Aurora

Alternative

High9–12AURORA124Listed only
New Legacy Charter School

Alternative

High9–12AURORA101Listed only
Prospect Academy

Regular

Middle5–8ARVADA61Listed only

Communities in the district file

NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.

COLORADO SPRINGS9 schools
AURORA6 schools
COMMERCE CITY3 schools
FORT COLLINS3 schools
ARVADA2 schools
DURANGO2 schools
WESTMINSTER2 schools
WINDSOR2 schools

County coverage

Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.

Adams County, CO12 schools
El Paso County, CO9 schools
Larimer County, CO5 schools
Arapahoe County, CO3 schools
Douglas County, CO3 schools
Jefferson County, CO2 schools

State Charter School Institute FAQ

What schools are included for State Charter School Institute?

State Charter School Institute includes 43 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 20 primary, 3 middle, 11 high, 9 other schools.

Does this State Charter School Institute page show exact attendance zones?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with State Charter School Institute or local assignment tools.

Is State Charter School Institute ranked as the best district in Adams County?

No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.

How many State Charter School Institute schools have detailed profiles?

4 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.

Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in State Charter School Institute?

No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor