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St. Vrain Virtual High School vs. Colorado Preparatory Academy High School

Should you attend St. Vrain Virtual High School or Colorado Preparatory Academy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
St. Vrain Virtual High School
1200 South Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Colorado Preparatory Academy High School
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

St. Vrain Virtual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)

Colorado Preparatory Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 79 students in grades 9-12, St. Vrain Virtual High School 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 751 students in grades 9-12, Colorado Preparatory Academy 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
79 students
751 students
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% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of St. Vrain Virtual High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Test Scores

#533 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
#655 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of St. Vrain Virtual High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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21-39%
(Top 50% in CO)
25-29%
(Top 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Vrain Virtual High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 10% in CO)
55-59%
(Top 30% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Vrain Virtual High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 5% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays graduation rate of St. Vrain Virtual High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Colorado Preparatory Academy High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
4
184
Grade 10 Students
13
193
Grade 11 Students
27
201
Grade 12 Students
35
173

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
14%
30%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
7%
n/a
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% White
77%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. Vrain Virtual High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
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0.39
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of St. Vrain Virtual High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Vrain Virtual High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Vrain Virtual High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado Preparatory Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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