Serving 56 students in grades 4-12, Monte Vista On-line Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Online School/Alternative school
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- State Accredited: Yes
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monte Vista On-line Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Monte Vista On-line Academy's student population of 56 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
56 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1997
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
No
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 Calendar
School Rankings
Monte Vista On-line Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monte Vista On-line Academy is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
34%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
64%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monte Vista On-line Academy's ranking?
Monte Vista On-line Academy is ranked #908 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Monte Vista On-line Academy often compared to?
Monte Vista On-line Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Boulder Universal, World Academy High School 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 33% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monte Vista On-line Academy?
The graduation rate of Monte Vista On-line Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Monte Vista On-line Academy?
56 students attend Monte Vista On-line Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Monte Vista On-line Academy students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monte Vista On-line Academy?
Monte Vista On-line Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Monte Vista On-line Academy offer ?
Monte Vista On-line Academy offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Monte Vista On-line Academy part of?
Monte Vista On-line Academy is part of Monte Vista School District No. C-8.
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