Crest Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Salida, Colorado 81201 · Salida School District No. R-32
#6 of 262 middle schools in Colorado
#1406 of 15,369 nationally
About Crest Academy
Crest Academy is a public middle located in Salida, in the Salida School District No. R-32 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 60 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 6th of 262 ranked middle schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 60.
There are 6 schools in Salida; Crest Academy ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Crest Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Crest Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Salida Early Childhood Center
Salida · Public other · Grades PK–PK
74 students · 737 m away
Salida Middle School
Salida · Public middle · Grades 5–8
327 students · 859 m away
Salida High School
Salida · Public high · Grades 9–12
409 students · 1.0 km away
Longfellow Elementary School
Salida · Public elementary · Grades K–4
449 students · 1.6 km away
Salida Montessori Charter School
Salida · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
186 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Fowler Junior High School
Fowler · Public middle · Grades 7–8
58 students
Simla Junior High School
Simla · Public middle · Grades 6–8
63 students
Las Animas Junior High School
Las Animas · Public middle · Grades 7–8
64 students
Ouray Middle School
Ouray · Public middle · Grades 5–8
55 students
Kiowa Middle School
Kiowa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
66 students
Stratton Middle School
Stratton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
54 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Crest Academy a good school?
Crest Academy has a Success Index (US) of 80.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #6 of 262 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Crest Academy rank in Colorado?
Crest Academy ranks #6 of 262 middle schools in Colorado and #1406 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Crest Academy?
Crest Academy had 60 students in 2025.
Is Crest Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Crest Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Crest Academy?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Crest Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.