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Shivers Academy Charter School (Closed 2009)

2555 Airport Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
Shivers Academy Charter School serves 29 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 29:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
28%
36%
Black
55%
5%
White
14%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
6%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Shivers Academy Charter School?
29 students attend Shivers Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Shivers Academy Charter School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shivers Academy Charter School?
Shivers Academy Charter School has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Shivers Academy Charter School offer ?
Shivers Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Shivers Academy Charter School part of?
Shivers Academy Charter School is part of Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An.

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