Vantage Point vs. Vista Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vantage Point ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Vista Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades 6-12, Vantage Point 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 33%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 291 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 33%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
331 students
291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1725 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1725 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Grade 7 Students
9
14
Grade 8 Students
15
23
Grade 9 Students
1
41
Grade 10 Students
32
65
Grade 11 Students
99
55
Grade 12 Students
175
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
72%
73%
% Black
2%
20%
% White
21%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%