How do these schools compare?
| Metric | GOAL Academy | Rocky Mountain Classical Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | PUEBLO, CO | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | elementary |
| Enrollment | 6,693 | 1,162 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 31.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 16.4% |
| Charter School | Yes | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | GOAL Academy | Rocky Mountain Classical Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,710 | $11,710 |
| District | El Paso County Colorado School District 49 | El Paso County Colorado School District 49 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | GOAL Academy | Rocky Mountain Classical Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.3% | 57.3% |
| African American | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49.7% | 26.4% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Multiracial | 5.3% | 10.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | GOAL Academy | Rocky Mountain Classical Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 330.7:1 | 556:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 56.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.