School Without Walls serves 46 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
46 students

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
15%
36%

Black
n/a
5%

White
85%
50%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend School Without Walls?
46 students attend School Without Walls.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of School Without Walls students are White, and 15% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does School Without Walls offer ?
School Without Walls offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is School Without Walls part of?
School Without Walls is part of Mesa County Valley School District No. 51.
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