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 234 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (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 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
234 students
565 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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
8
-
Grade 7 Students
9
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Grade 9 Students
30
153
Grade 10 Students
53
134
Grade 11 Students
47
139
Grade 12 Students
65
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
69%
60%
% Black
24%
23%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
20%
