GOAL Academy
Charter School
6,693 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
GOAL Academy is a network of tuition-free, public charter high schools operating across Colorado, specifically designed for students who thrive in a non-traditional learning environment. By leveraging a blended learning model, the school combines online curriculum with physical drop-in centers—such as the one located on South Victoria Avenue in Pueblo—to provide students with a personalized, flexible schedule. This structure is particularly beneficial for students who need to balance their education with work, family commitments, or other personal circumstances that might make a standard five-day-a-week classroom setting difficult to maintain.
At its core, GOAL Academy focuses on accessibility, self-paced progress, and strong academic support. Students are assigned dedicated advisors and teachers who provide one-on-one mentorship to ensure they stay on track toward graduation. By emphasizing individual student goals and offering a supportive, technology-driven framework, the academy aims to re-engage students who may have struggled in conventional school settings and provide them with a viable pathway to a high school diploma and post-secondary success.
At its core, GOAL Academy focuses on accessibility, self-paced progress, and strong academic support. Students are assigned dedicated advisors and teachers who provide one-on-one mentorship to ensure they stay on track toward graduation. By emphasizing individual student goals and offering a supportive, technology-driven framework, the academy aims to re-engage students who may have struggled in conventional school settings and provide them with a viable pathway to a high school diploma and post-secondary success.
6,693
Total Students
216.0
Full-Time Teachers
31.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 2,631 |
| Hispanic | 3,324 |
| Black | 235 |
| Asian | 23 |
| Two or More | 352 |
| American Indian | 110 |
| Pacific Islander | 17 |
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Hispanic3,324 (49.7%)
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White2,631 (39.3%)
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Two or More352 (5.3%)
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Black235 (3.5%)
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American Indian110 (1.6%)
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Asian23 (0.3%)
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Pacific Islander17 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | Primarily virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | El Paso County Colorado School District 49 |
| Phone: | (877)776-4625 |
| Website: | http://goalac.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 6,693 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 216.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 31.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
530
Grade 10
1,233
Grade 11
1,699
Grade 12
3,231
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 530 |
| Grade 10 | 1,233 |
| Grade 11 | 1,699 |
| Grade 12 | 3,231 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 3,465 | 51.8% |
| Male | 3,227 | 48.2% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0% |
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