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Five Star Online Academy

1865 W. 121ST AVE #100, WESTMINSTER, CO 80234 · (720) 972-7430 · Adams County
GRADES 01–12COMBINED21-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL506 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
506
Combined
DISTRICT 1,024 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.5:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 4184%
Grade 5255%
Grade 6377%
Grade 7479%
Grade 87114%
Grade 97114%
Grade 108817%
Grade 119018%
Grade 125912%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
20140%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
23346%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
133%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
194%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
265%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
102%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24047%
Female
26252%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
18.7%
CO avg 44.9% . +0.8pp since 2023
Math
8.3%
CO avg 36.1% . +2.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2518.7%8.3%
2023-2417.9%5.8%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550632.715.5:1N/A
2023-2449433.414.8:1N/A
2022-2351032.115.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Five Star Online Academy.

About Five Star Online Academy

Five Star Online Academy is the name of a medium-sized combined-grade school in WESTMINSTER, Colorado. The school had 506 students in grades 1 through 12 in 2024-25.

Federal data list 54 schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools, with 34,466 students enrolled.

Hispanic students form the largest group at Five Star Online Academy, 46% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 40% White, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 3% Black. The county population is about 43% Hispanic, within a few points of the school. Five Star Online Academy has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal data list 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Five Star Online Academy in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.5:1. Among combined schools in Colorado, the typical ratio is 14.3:1.

Adams County has about 530,225 residents, and median household income is about $94,571, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Adams County number 171 and enroll about 87,938.

The school nearest to Five Star Online Academy is Silver Hills Middle School, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Five Star Online Academy as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Five Star Online Academy is a virtual school according to federal records.

Discussions about Five Star Online Academy may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Adams County at a glance

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Population
530,225
Census ACS
Median income
$94,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
171
87,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Five Star Online Academy
District
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Address
1865 W. 121ST AVE #100, WESTMINSTER, CO 80234
Phone
(720) 972-7430
County
Adams County
Level
Combined
Grade range
01–12
Total enrollment
506
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080690006850
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Other schools in WESTMINSTER
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Five Star Online Academy
How many students attend Five Star Online Academy?
Five Star Online Academy enrolls approximately 506 students in grades 01-12.
What grades does Five Star Online Academy serve?
Five Star Online Academy serves grades 01-12.
How many students per teacher at Five Star Online Academy?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at Five Star Online Academy.
What is the student diversity at Five Star Online Academy?
Student demographics at Five Star Online Academy are roughly 40% White, 46% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Five Star Online Academy public or private?
Five Star Online Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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