Serving 342 students in grades 6-12, Achieve Online ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Online School/Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 342 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 65-69% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: ACHIEVE ONLINE's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Colorado Springs, CO, covering an area of approximately 72 square miles. Most students live within a 10-15 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of about 5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Achieve Online's student population of 342 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
342 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Year Founded
2008
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Calendar
School Rankings
Achieve Online ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Achieve Online is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1524 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Hispanic
29%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Black
8%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
White
52%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Two or more races
10%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Graduation Rate
65-69%
82.7%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)49.7%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 16-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 16-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Achieve Online's ranking?
Achieve Online is ranked #1524 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Achieve Online?
The graduation rate of Achieve Online is 65-69%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Achieve Online?
342 students attend Achieve Online.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Achieve Online students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Achieve Online?
Achieve Online has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Achieve Online offer ?
Achieve Online offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Achieve Online part of?
Achieve Online is part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E.
In what neighborhood is Achieve Online located?
Achieve Online is located in the East Colorado Springs neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 18 other public schools located in East Colorado Springs.
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