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Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 278 students in Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter School in Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
17 Schools
265 Schools
# Students
4,610 Students
130,282 Students
# Teachers
273 Teachers
7,746 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 180 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Graduation Rate
84%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
19 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
50 Students
5,891 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,114 Students
44,837 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
34%
# Black Students
10 Students
7,815 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
3,224 Students
64,436 Students
% White Students
70%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
391 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
191 Students
6,308 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
312
1,487
# Students in K Grade:
298
10,152
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
10,011
# Students in 2nd Grade:
317
9,796
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
9,928
# Students in 4th Grade:
303
9,705
# Students in 5th Grade:
367
9,989
# Students in 6th Grade:
354
11,929
# Students in 7th Grade:
314
11,897
# Students in 8th Grade:
353
11,724
# Students in 9th Grade:
359
7,689
# Students in 10th Grade:
369
7,671
# Students in 11th Grade:
327
7,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
338
10,430
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,513 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,219 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,513
$15,247
Spending / Student
$13,219
$15,560
Best Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vision Charter Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1080 Pioneer Rd
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-8226
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-8226
Grades: K-12
| 278 students
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