Serving 125 students in grades 7-8, Colorado Virtual Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 1% in CO)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colorado Virtual Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Colorado Virtual Middle School's student population of 125 students has declined by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Colorado Virtual Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
25%
35%
Black
6%
4%
White
66%
52%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Colorado Virtual Middle School?
125 students attend Colorado Virtual Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Colorado Virtual Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Colorado Virtual Middle School offer ?
Colorado Virtual Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Colorado Virtual Middle School part of?
Colorado Virtual Middle School is part of Byers School District No. 32j.
In what neighborhood is Colorado Virtual Middle School located?
Colorado Virtual Middle School is located in the Union Square neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 10 other public schools located in Union Square.
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