Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-12, District 6 Online 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 357 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
District 6 Online Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
District 6 Online Academy's student population of 357 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
357 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
District 6 Online Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of District 6 Online Academy is 0.49, 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
#1531 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
68%
35%
Black
3%
5%
White
22%
51%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is District 6 Online Academy's ranking?
District 6 Online Academy is ranked #1531 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of District 6 Online Academy?
The graduation rate of District 6 Online Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend District 6 Online Academy?
357 students attend District 6 Online Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of District 6 Online Academy students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of District 6 Online Academy?
District 6 Online Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does District 6 Online Academy offer ?
District 6 Online Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is District 6 Online Academy part of?
District 6 Online Academy is part of Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta.
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