Top 10 Best Colorado Online Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 35 online public schools serving 27,115 students in Colorado.
Colorado online public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Learn more about how online public schools and online high schools work.

Best Colorado Online Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boulder Universal
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6500 East Arapahoe Road
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6253
Grades: K-12
| 382 students
Rank: #22.
St. Vrain Virtual High School
Alternative School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1200 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
(303) 591-8627
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
Rank: #33.
Colorado Preparatory High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(720) 381-2047
Grades: 9-12
| 772 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Denver Online
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4250 Shoshone St
Denver, CO 80211
(720) 424-8281
Grades: 6-12
| 307 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Meeker High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
550 School Street
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-9070
Grades: 9-12
| 222 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Astravo Online High School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
165 South Union Blvd Suite 777
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 822-5292
Grades: 9-12
| 1,564 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Southwest Colorado Eschool
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
701 Camino Del Rio Suite 220
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 403-0946
Grades: 6-12
| 49 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
World Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
948 Chambers Avenue
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-9072
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Rank: #99.
Summit High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16201 U S Highway 9
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,038 students
Rank: #1010.
Peyton Online Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
18320 Main Street
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
Rank: #1111.
Branson School Online
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 Saddle Rock Drive
Branson, CO 81027
(719) 946-5531
Grades: K-12
| 419 students
Rank: #1212.
Monte Vista On-line Academy
Alternative School
Reading: ≥50%
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
345 East Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719) 852-2212
Grades: 4-12
| 93 students
Rank: #1313.
Colorado Online High School
Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
165 S. Union Blvd #777
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 255-4650
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
Rank: #1414.
Windsor High School
Math: 34% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1100 West Main Street
Windsor, CO 80550
(970) 686-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,172 students
Rank: #1515.
Jeffco Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1829 Denver West Drive Bldg #2
Golden, CO 80401
(303) 982-6770
Grades: K-12
| 1,446 students
Rank: #1616.
Snowy Peaks Junior/senior High School
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1900
Grades: 7-12
| 97 students
Rank: #1717.
Palisade High School
Math: 35% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3679 G Road
Palisade, CO 81526
(970) 254-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,108 students
Rank: #1818.
Coal Ridge High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35947 Highway 6
New Castle, CO 81647
(970) 625-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 498 students
Rank: #1919.
Colorado Connections Academy
Math: 25% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8 Inverness Drive E Suite 240
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 794-2302
Grades: K-12
| 2,154 students
Rank: #2020.
Grand Junction High School
Math: 25% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1400 N 5th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,479 students
Rank: #2121.
Colorado Virtual High School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
165 S. Union Blvd #777
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 255-4650
Grades: 9-12
| 369 students
Rank: #2222.
Colorado Connections @ Durango
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
150 Tech Center Drive
Englewood, CO 80112
(970) 247-5411
Grades: K-12
| 1,157 students
Rank: #2323.
Grand River Academy
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 N 14th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-5343
Grades: K-12
| 513 students
Rank: #2424.
Colorado Preparatory Middle School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(720) 381-2047
Grades: 6-8
| 755 students
Rank: #2525.
Rifle High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1350 Prefontaine Ave
Rifle, CO 81650
(970) 665-7725
Grades: 9-12
| 778 students
Rank: #2626.
Destinations Career Of Colorado
Alternative School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 128-6266
Grades: 6-12
| 545 students
Rank: #2727.
Pikes Peak Online School
Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8601 Turnpike Drive Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(720) 370-7767
Grades: 9-12
| 392 students
Rank: #2828.
Goal Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
304 S. Victoria Ave
Pueblo, CO 81003
(877) 776-4625
Grades: 9-12
| 5,328 students
Rank: #2929.
Achieve Online
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2115 Afton Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 328-3000
Grades: 6-12
| 332 students
Rank: #3030.
Colorado Virtual Academy
Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
165 S. Union Blvd #777
Denver, CO 80228
(303) 255-4650
Grades: K-6
| 454 students
Rank: #3131.
Hope Online Learning High School
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
367 Inverness Parkway Suite 22
Englewood, CO 80112
(303) 989-3539
Grades: 9-12
| 1,600 students
Rank: #3232.
R-5 High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
455 N. 22nd St.ste. B
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 254-6880
Grades: 9-12
| 274 students
Rank: #3333.
Hidden Lake High School
Vocational School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7300 Lowell Boulevard
Westminster, CO 80030
(303) 428-2600
Grades: 6-12
| 489 students
Rank: n/an/a
550 South Sylvester
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-3442
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Rank: n/an/a
14603 E. Fremont Avenue
Englewood, CO 80112
(720) 554-4246
Grades: 6-12
| 655 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many online public schools are offered in Colorado?
35 online public schools are available for Colorado students.
What is the racial composition of online public schools students in Colorado?
Colorado online public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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