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Front Range Academy

1008 Depot Hill Road, Broomfield, CO, 80020 -

School Notes Overview:

The Primary Mission of front Range Academy is to attract students who have been identified as at-risk of failure or dropping out and to establish an alliance with those students, their teachers,their parents and their community in order to motivae and guide their academic, intellectual, social, and emotional growth. The Academy will provide a rigorous curriculum that promotes lifelong aducation and social responsibility....

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School Overview:

	Front Range Academy
School Type	Alternative School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 6 - 12
County	Boulder County, CO
Student Body
Total Students	400 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
% Students of Color	57%	19%
Students by Grade
	Grade 6 - 20 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 30 students
	Grade 9 - 130 students
	Grade 10 - 100 students
	Grade 11 - 50 students
	Grade 12 - 50 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	18 teachers
	This School	(CO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:22	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	183 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

The Primary Mission of front Range Academy is to attract students who have been identified as at-risk of failure or dropping out and to establish an alliance with those students, their teachers,their parents and their community in order to motivae and guide their academic, intellectual, social, and emotional growth. The Academy will provide a rigorous curriculum that promotes lifelong aducation and social responsibility.
Profile last updated: 01/15/2009

In the News:

My Town: Friend's suicide inspires teen to graduate (Broomfield Enterprise)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 03:55:22 pm
Teenage suicide is always tragic, but the impact of a friend's untimely death put Hope Online Learning Academy Co-Op student Ryan Mattocks on the road to graduation. It is a road Mattocks tried to avoid at Horizon High School in Thornton.
Students find hope, ambition online (FOX 31 Denver)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 12:27:31 am
High school seniors are collecting their diplomas across Colorado, but not all of them took the conventional path in achieving that goal.
Witness: Pacheco's mom told him to 'keep quiet' (Boulder Daily Camera)
posted on May 27, 2009 at 01:19:18 am
After learning that her son had killed 13-year-old Broomfield girl Kelsey Shannon last year, Alex Pacheco's mother advised him not to tell others, according to an arrest warrant unsealed Tuesday.
Hearing continues in Kelsey Shannon murder case (Boulder Daily Camera)
posted on May 26, 2009 at 04:49:26 pm
Teenagers' testimony to police that Alex Pacheco told them he killed his 13-year-old girlfriend is the only evidence prosecutors have against him, public defender Megan Ring said.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (80020)	School Zip (80020)	(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate)	47,810 people	4,301,072 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	n/a	33%
Population Average Age	34 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$68,150	$51,174
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.8 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (80020) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	81% / 19%	66% / 34%