Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-12, St. Vrain Launched Virtual 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy's student population of 348 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
348 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
38%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
51%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
82%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy's ranking?
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy is ranked #1115 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy is 70-79%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy?
348 students attend St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy?
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy offer ?
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy part of?
St. Vrain Launched Virtual Academy is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.
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