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Platte River Charter Academy
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter
4085 Lark Sparrow St., Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 · (303) 221-1070
Students
475
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Platte River Charter Academy
- School Grade A: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 47%
Location
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4085 Lark Sparrow St., Highlands Ranch
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 154
Grade 254
Grade 354
Grade 454
Grade 556
Grade 654
Grade 753
Grade 852
Enrollment over time
542’20
473’21
477’22
475’23
475’24
Down 12.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 68%Asian 13%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 8%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.