Colorado Connections @ Durango vs. Branson School Online
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Branson School Online ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,157 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Colorado Connections @ Durango ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Branson School Online ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,157 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#811 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#454 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
21
Grade 1 Students
84
19
Grade 2 Students
80
26
Grade 3 Students
72
28
Grade 4 Students
57
33
Grade 5 Students
61
34
Grade 6 Students
100
28
Grade 7 Students
123
36
Grade 8 Students
115
40
Grade 9 Students
154
39
Grade 10 Students
103
34
Grade 11 Students
65
41
Grade 12 Students
91
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
14%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
58%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
