Kruse Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 406 students
Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary
4800 Wheaton Dr, Ft Collins, CO 80525
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
240
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
State Charter School Institute
Larimer County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary
Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary is a charter elementary school in Ft Collins, Colorado, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of State Charter School Institute. The school is located in a midsize city in Larimer County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 240 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State Charter School Institute. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 240 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.7 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- State Charter School Institute
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- State Charter School Institute
- County
- Larimer County
- NCES school ID
- 080002001998
Schools near Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary
All 2 schools in Ft Collins →
Werner Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 374 students
Traut Core Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 484 students
Bacon Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 397 students
Linton Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 307 students
Shepardson Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 414 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.