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Vista Academy vs. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College

Should you attend Vista Academy or Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Vista Academy
4800 Telluride Street Bldg. 6
Denver, CO 80249
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College
19535 East 46th Avenue
Denver, CO 80249
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Vista Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 234 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 32%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,062 students in grades 6-12, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College 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 9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
234 students
1,062 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
57 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Vista Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1733 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
#1566 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Vista Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
9%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vista Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
25%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vista Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Vista Academy and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Vista Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College by grade.
Grade 6 Students
8
88
Grade 7 Students
9
87
Grade 8 Students
22
129
Grade 9 Students
30
205
Grade 10 Students
53
183
Grade 11 Students
47
169
Grade 12 Students
65
201

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vista Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
% Asian
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vista Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
69%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Vista Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
24%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vista Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vista Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vista Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.47
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Vista 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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vista Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vista Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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