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CIVICA Colorado

Public, Charter Grades 6-12
347th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 469 Colorado High Schools
Better than 26% of Colorado high schools
Summary

CIVICA Colorado is an alternative public charter school located in Milliken, CO that serves grades 6-11 with a total enrollment of 155 students. It is part of the Weld County School District No. Re-5J, which is ranked 67 out of 115 districts in Colorado and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

CIVICA Colorado appears to be struggling academically compared to its nearby counterparts like Ascent Classical Academy, Liberty Common, and Ridgeview Classical. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science are significantly lower than the district and state averages across all grade levels. Additionally, CIVICA Colorado's 9th grade students perform worse than the district and state in Math on the PSAT9 assessment.

Concerning trends at CIVICA Colorado include a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 14.6% to 27.7% over the past 3 years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's student-teacher ratio has also increased from 16.5 in 2021-2022 to 25.2 in 2023-2024, which may be contributing to the lower academic performance. While the school's dropout rates are lower than the state average, its increasing percentage of economically disadvantaged students, from 20.61% in 2021-2022 to 32.9% in 2023-2024, may require additional resources and strategies to address the unique needs of this population.

157
Students ?
19.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,843
Per pupil spending ?
26.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 301 Centennial Drive
       Milliken, CO  80534

(970) 652-4711

District: Weld County School District No. Re-5J

Racial breakdown:

White:
66.2%
Hispanic:
29.3%
Two or more races:
2.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 59th percentile in 2023 → 26th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Colorado average (27% vs 42% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 33 percentile points since 2023
!Math scores 21 pts below the Colorado average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school27%
District avg36%
Colorado avg42%
347th of 469
Colorado public middle schools ?
Bottom 26%▼ down 33 pts since 2023
From top 41% (2023) to bottom 26% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Weld County School District No. Re-5J
67th of 115Weld County School District No. Re-5J among Colorado districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202521.9347 of 46926.0%★☆☆☆☆
202448.7217 of 48555.3%★★★☆☆
202352.7195 of 48059.4%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?
Reading and Writing71%+6 vs state
Mathematics29%-9 vs state
English Language Arts26%-18 vs state
Science25%-11 vs state
Math15%-21 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, May 12, 2023

Open Quote Absolutely amazing! My children have been excelling here since day one! The teachers and administration really are putting everything into making sure our kiddos are ready for life after high school. It's a baby school and there is so much growth happening. The community really needs to see what CIVICA has to offer versus trying to bully them out and come up with some ridiculous stories and lies. CIVICA has rules, that they actually enforce, however I believe the surronding community has become so numb to the reality of what is really happening within the other schools, they don't know how to react. I for one am beyond greatful for CIVICA to stand up for what's truly right for the future of our children, because one day, they will be taking care of us. Close Quote





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CIVICA Colorado ranks 347th of 469 Colorado high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Students at CIVICA Colorado are 66% White, 29% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 157 students attended CIVICA Colorado.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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