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Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School

444 E FRONT STREET, BYERS, CO 80103 · (720) 713-1934 · Arapahoe County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL170 STUDENTS
Enrollment
170
Middle
DISTRICT 381 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
36.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 45.5:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 50%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
74
Grade 8
96
Student demographics
White
9656%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
5532%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 37%
Black
127%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7544%
Female
9556%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
170
-105 (-38%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
36.0:1
was 81.4:1
% White
56%
was 74%
% Hispanic
32%
was 16%
% Black
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School

As a tiny 6-8 campus in BYERS, Colorado, Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School teaches 170 students from grades 7 through 8, operated by Byers School District No. 32J. Enrollment runs roughly 63% below the state mean of about 462.

Within Byers School District No. 32J, which oversees 10 schools and 6,853 students, Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School logs that White students make up the majority at 56%. Beyond that, the school logs 32% Hispanic, 7% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school reports having 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 36.0:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Arapahoe County indicate median household earnings sit near $101,087, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Arapahoe County's 176 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,502 students), Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Byers Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School operates from a low-density location. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

Trend over the last 7 years. Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School's enrollment has shrank 38% since 2018, when it stood at 275 (now 170). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 74% to 56%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 81.4:1 in 2018 to 36.0:1 today.

On this page, members of the Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Arapahoe County at a glance

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Population
659,844
Census ACS
Median income
$101,087
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
115,502 students

Quick facts

School name
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School
District
Byers School District No. 32J
Address
444 E FRONT STREET, BYERS, CO 80103
Phone
(720) 713-1934
County
Arapahoe County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
170
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
36.0:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
080270006620
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School
How large is Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School enrolls approximately 170 students in grades 07-08.
Is Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School?
Approximately 36.0:1 students per teacher at Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School?
At Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 32% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian.
Who oversees Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School?
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School is overseen by Byers School District No. 32J in Arapahoe County.
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