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James Madison Charter Academy School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

660 Syracuse Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80911 · (719) 391-3977

Security-Widefield’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Colorado school districts

Students
72
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about James Madison Charter Academy School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 23.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

660 Syracuse Street, Colorado Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten3
Grade 19
Grade 210
Grade 37
Grade 410
Grade 59
Grade 68
Grade 77
Grade 89
Enrollment over time
94’20
96’21
103’22
104’23
72’24

Down 23.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 35%Black 22%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 15%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about James Madison Charter Academy School from Security-Widefield families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Security-Widefield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.