Serving 170 students in grades 7-8, Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 34:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in CO)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School's student population of 170 students has grown by 117% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
170 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
34:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
32%
37%
Black
7%
5%
White
57%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School?
170 students attend Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School offer ?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School part of?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is part of Byers School District No. 32j.
In what neighborhood is Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School located?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is located in the Union Square neighborhood of Byers, CO.
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