Vista Charter School vs. Peak Virtual Academy
Should I attend Vista Charter School or Peak Virtual Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vista Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 156 students in grades 9-12, Vista Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher 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 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Peak Virtual Academy 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 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
156 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#611 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
40-44%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
4
Grade 1 Students
-
8
Grade 2 Students
-
4
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Grade 9 Students
2
19
Grade 10 Students
12
26
Grade 11 Students
47
27
Grade 12 Students
95
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
34%
19%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
62%
79%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%