Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy

4220 East Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs CO, 80909 | Colorado Springs School District 11 | 719-328-6900
  • grades 6-8
  • students 523
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 19% 52% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
43%Colorado Springs
39%Colorado

Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Colorado Springs School District 11" in Colorado Springs, CO. There are a total of 523 students and 33 teachers at Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.0%, which is 52% lower than the Colorado average.

Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students523
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
710-14%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
725-29%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 25.4% 53.5% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 15.5% 7.1% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 2.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.7% 29.0% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.5% 0.9% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 7.0% 3.5% 3.1%

Colorado Springs demographics profile

StatisticColorado SpringsColoradoNational
Population471,6865,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,4095691
Median age34.736.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%56%55%
Speak English87%83%79%
Speak Spanish8%12%13%

Education level achieved in Colorado Springs

IndexColorado SpringsColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school89.7%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college73.2%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.5%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.8%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters14.7%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.