Branson School Online vs. Boulder Universal
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Boulder Universal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Branson School Online 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 226 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Boulder Universal 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
331 students
226 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#359 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
10
3
Grade 1 Students
16
5
Grade 2 Students
17
9
Grade 3 Students
15
5
Grade 4 Students
26
10
Grade 5 Students
24
10
Grade 6 Students
26
9
Grade 7 Students
31
25
Grade 8 Students
39
21
Grade 9 Students
31
15
Grade 10 Students
34
33
Grade 11 Students
33
35
Grade 12 Students
29
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
7%


% Hispanic
16%
20%


% Black
8%
5%


% White
74%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

