Vista Academy vs. Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vista Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 6-12, Vista 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 565 students in grades 9-12, Dsst Green Valley Ranch High School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
273 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#236 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Grade 9 Students
33
154
Grade 10 Students
53
154
Grade 11 Students
73
125
Grade 12 Students
76
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
77%
57%
% Black
17%
27%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
18%
