Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy (Vssa) vs. World Academy High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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World Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 259 students in grades 5-12, Vail Ski And Snowboard Academy (Vssa) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher 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 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 40 students in grades 9-12, World Academy High School ranks in the bottom 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
259 students
40 students
% Male | % Female
70% | 30%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
40:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1069 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
21-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
<50%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
22
-
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
41
-
Grade 9 Students
50
4
Grade 10 Students
27
9
Grade 11 Students
32
10
Grade 12 Students
25
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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3%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
8%
40%
% Black
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n/a
n/a
% White
84%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%