Byron Syring Delta Center
Tel:
(719)852-2212
- Byron Syring Delta Center serves 39 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 57%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 69%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- Byron Syring Delta Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Byron Syring Delta Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Byron Syring Delta Center's student population of 39 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 39 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Byron Syring Delta Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,704 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2013-14 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Byron Syring Delta Center is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 31% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-59% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monte Vista No. C-8 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Byron Syring Delta Center is Monte Vista Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monte Vista Middle School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bill Metz Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monte Vista Monte Vista Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 272 students
0.0 miles
295 East Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-3586 0.0 9-12 272 - Monte Vista Bill Metz Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 408 students
0.3 miles
545 Second
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-4041 0.3 1-5 408 - Monte Vista Marsh Elementary School Grades: PK-K | 122 students
1.1 miles
215 Lyell
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-3231 1.1 PK-K 122 - Monte Vista Monte Vista Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 225 students
3.3 miles
3720 Sherman Avenue
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-5984 3.3 6-8 225 - Monte Vista Sargent Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 195 students
7.0 miles
7090 North County Road 2 East
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-4024 7.0 K-6 195
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