Cherry Creek Elevation vs. Colorado Virtual Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherry Creek Elevation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Colorado Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades 6-12, Cherry Creek Elevation ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Colorado Virtual Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
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%).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-6
Total Students
368 students
264 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
5 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#471 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
<50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
<50%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
15
Grade 1 Students
-
33
Grade 2 Students
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27
Grade 3 Students
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24
Grade 4 Students
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51
Grade 5 Students
-
66
Grade 6 Students
24
48
Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
63
-
Grade 9 Students
43
-
Grade 10 Students
35
-
Grade 11 Students
63
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Grade 12 Students
100
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
5%
2%
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% Hispanic
15%
25%
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% Black
11%
11%
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% White
56%
60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Colorado Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Colorado Virtual Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/148000/147788/colorado-virtual-academy-chart-bfVN3ei.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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5%
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