Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning

K-8 school·Grades K-8·Charter Colorado Springs, Colorado·80907
Score
80.8/100
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#33
Among 169 Colorado K-8 schools
#1
In Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
#1
In Colorado Springs
Top 20%
In Colorado

Score 80.8/100: better than 80% of Colorado K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
55%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 45%, better than 73% of them
181 students tested
Math
59%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 37%, better than 85% of them
179 students tested
Science
57%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 37%, better than 84% of them
54 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS43.237
English language artsGrade 4CMAS54.335
English language artsGrade 5CMAS51.927
English language artsGrade 6CMAS61.526
English language artsGrade 7CMAS55.627
English language artsGrade 8CMAS6929
English language artsAll gradesCMAS55.2181
MathGrade 3CMAS56.837
MathGrade 4CMAS58.834
MathGrade 5CMAS48.127
MathGrade 6CMAS5026
MathGrade 7CMAS57.726
MathGrade 8CMAS79.329
MathAll gradesCMAS58.7179
ScienceGrade 5CMAS53.826
ScienceGrade 8CMAS60.728

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
280
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
280
Typical K-8 school: 504
Free or reduced-price lunch
35%
Typical K-8 school: 50%

District and location

Contact

Address
2510 NORTH CHESTNUT STREET
Colorado Springs, CO 80907

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning at a glance

Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning is a public K-8 school (a charter school) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving grades K-8. It is part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. It has about 280 students (a typical Colorado K-8 school has 504). About 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Colorado K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 55% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 59% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado K-8 schools, it scores 80.8 out of 100: better than 80% of them, ranking #33 of 169. Its English language arts result fell by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.