Foothills Academy

  • Grades: PK-12
  • Student Enrollment: 190
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  • Address
  • 4725 Miller St
  • Wheat Ridge, CO 80401
  • Phone
  • (303) 431-0920
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School Description

Foothills Academy enrolls 190 school students from grades PK-12. It is located in Wheat Ridge, CO, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $38,983.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 182
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Associations
  • National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 190
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
    Full-Time Teachers: 24
    Part-Time Teachers: 6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.5
  • Percent Minority Students: 6.3%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 95 (50.0%)
  • Females: 95 (50.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Foothills Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black31.6%
Asian31.6%
Hispanic63.2%
White16385.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Foothills Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten157.9%
Kindergarten126.3%
1st Grade178.9%
2nd Grade147.4%
3rd Grade157.9%
4th Grade157.9%
5th Grade2010.5%
6th Grade126.3%
7th Grade157.9%
8th Grade126.3%
9th Grade157.9%
10th Grade168.4%
11th Grade42.1%
12th Grade84.2%
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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