Ricardo Flores Magon Academy

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Denver, Colorado

Ricardo Flores Magon Academy in Denver, Colorado enrolled 292 students in 2024-25 with 17.9 full-time teachers, 16.3 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 5% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).

Enrollment rose 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 23%

253 students in 2022-23, 254 students in 2023-24, 292 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.5 to 17.9.

Students enrolled at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29201002003002022-232532023-242542024-25292
Students enrolled at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29201002003002022-232532023-242542024-25292
Students enrolled at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29201002003002022-232532023-242542024-25292
Students enrolled at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy by school year2022-23: 253, 2023-24: 254, 2024-25: 29201002003002022-232532023-242542024-25292
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325314.517.4
2023-2425417.914.2
2024-2529217.916.3

16.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 68 of every 100 Colorado elementary schools

Among the 1,009 Colorado elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.3state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.3state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.3state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 16.3; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.3state median 15.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Ricardo Flores Magon Academy enrolled 251 students and reported no counselor; it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent19.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

94.9% of students were Hispanic, 3.1% White, 1.4% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic94.9%
  2. White3.1%
  3. Black1.4%
  4. Two or more races0.3%
  5. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy scored proficient or above: 5% or less in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtColorado
Math5% or less28% (2021-22)33.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Denver

129 public elementary schools in Denver report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Denver Language School93016.117.8%
Florida Pitt-Waller ECE-8 School88617.972.7%
William (Bill) Roberts ECE-8 School87218.710.8%
McGlone Academy84214.979.5%
Place Bridge Academy82413.079.5%
Omar D Blair Charter School78314.271.5%
Slavens K-8 School76218.712.1%
Park Hill School71719.212.7%

All public schools in Denver →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Ricardo Flores Magon Academy

  1. Centennial A School for Expeditionary LearningThe nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 477 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Beach Court Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 275 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Ricardo Flores Magon Academy with Centennial A School for Expeditionary LearningStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much State Charter School Institute spends per student$12,197 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,197
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoRicardo Flores Magon Academy is the number 728 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#728 of 1,010
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher16.3 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.16.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Ricardo Flores Magon Academy

  1. How many students attend Ricardo Flores Magon Academy?
    292 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 253 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Denver, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy?
    16.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for elementary schools is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Ricardo Flores Magon Academy a Title I school?
    Ricardo Flores Magon Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Ricardo Flores Magon Academy scored proficient or above: 5% or less in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Ricardo Flores Magon Academy in?
    State Charter School Institute, NCES district ID 0800020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080002006320 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22