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
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
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
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%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)<50%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
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