Serving 369 students in grades 9-12, Colorado Virtual High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Online School/Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 369 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: 55-59% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Colorado Virtual High School's student population of 369 students has declined by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
369 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
Yes
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
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
The diversity score of Colorado Virtual High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60-79%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
26%
35%
Black
9%
4%
White
65%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
55-59%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Colorado Virtual High School often compared to?
Colorado Virtual High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boulder Universal by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Colorado Virtual High School?
The graduation rate of Colorado Virtual High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Colorado Virtual High School?
369 students attend Colorado Virtual High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Colorado Virtual High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Black.
What grades does Colorado Virtual High School offer ?
Colorado Virtual High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Colorado Virtual High School part of?
Colorado Virtual High School is part of Byers School District No. 32j.
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