Delta County Virtual Academy (Closed 2015)
Delta County Virtual Academy served 16 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 57%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 70%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 16 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | ≥50% | 57% |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | <50% | 70% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 81% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate (12-13) | <50% | 77% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Delta County Virtual Academy is Grand Mesa Choice Academy (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Delta Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Delta Backpack Early Learning Academy Grades: PK | 234 students
0.0 miles
822 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-9517 0.0 PK 234 - Delta Grand Mesa Choice Academy Grades: 7-12 | 82 students
0.0 miles
822 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-2753 0.0 7-12 82 - Delta Delta Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 510 students
0.1 miles
910 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-8046 0.1 6-8 510 - Delta Delta Academy Of Applied Learning Alternative School
Grades: 5-8 | 20 students
0.2 miles
239 E 6th Street
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-0835 0.2 5-8 20 - Delta Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 507 students
0.4 miles
1050 Hastings
Delta, CO 81416
(970) 874-3700 0.4 K-5 507
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