American Academy
Castle Pines, CO · Middle School · Grades -1-8
American Academy is a middle school in Castle Pines, CO with 2,559 students enrolled and a 62% proficiency rate. Part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
American Academy is a middle school in Castle Pines, CO that enrolls 2,559 students in grades -1-8, putting it among the larger public campuses in the Douglas County School District No. Re 1. That headcount is above the 708-student average for schools in the district.
EDFacts assessment data puts 62% of students at or above grade level in combined math and reading, a little above the national midpoint where roughly half of tested students clear the bar. That tracks the 62% district average closely, within a few points either way. Against the 51% Colorado statewide average, the school sits 10 points higher.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 12 points.
The student-teacher ratio is 16.4 to 1, close to the U.S. average of about 16 to 1. A relatively low 4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It operates as a charter school — publicly funded and tuition-free, under an authorizer-issued charter.
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About This School
American Academy is a middle school (charter) located in Castle Pines, Colorado. The school serves 2,559 students in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
American Academy is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 in Colorado.
How This School Compares
American Academy has 2,559 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Douglas County School District No. Re 1 (708 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 62%. Compared to the Colorado state average of 51%, the school performs 10 points higher.
Other Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Frequently Asked Questions
American Academy has 2,559 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at American Academy meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
American Academy is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 in Castle Pines, Colorado. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.