Vista Academy vs. Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vista Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 211 students in grades 6-12, Vista 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 565 students in grades 9-12, Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
211 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1658 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#611 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
12
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Grade 9 Students
27
144
Grade 10 Students
36
146
Grade 11 Students
48
144
Grade 12 Students
74
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
66%
60%
% Black
26%
24%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
19%