Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado

Charter School 621 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado is a mid-sized public educational campus located in FORT COLLINS, CO. Administered by State Charter School Institute, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 621 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 36.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 2700 S LEMAY AVE in FORT COLLINS, CO 80525, Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado serves families zoned within the State Charter School Institute attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

621

Total Students

36.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado
Demographic	Student Count
White	527
Hispanic	64
Black	4
Asian	6
Two or More	18
American Indian	2

White
527 (84.9%)
Hispanic
64 (10.3%)
Two or More
18 (2.9%)
Asian
6 (1.0%)
Black
4 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	State Charter School Institute
Phone:	(720)545-6650
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	621
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
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 59

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 60

Grade 7 55

Grade 8 51

Grade 9 32

Grade 10 33