Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Vision Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vision Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Vision Charter Academy's student population of 311 students has declined by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
Vision Charter Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vision Charter Academy is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#869 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
76%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Delta County Joint District No. 50
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vision Charter Academy's ranking?
Vision Charter Academy is ranked #869 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Vision Charter Academy often compared to?
Vision Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Garnet Mesa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vision Charter Academy?
The graduation rate of Vision Charter Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Vision Charter Academy?
311 students attend Vision Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Vision Charter Academy students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vision Charter Academy?
Vision Charter Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Vision Charter Academy offer ?
Vision Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Vision Charter Academy part of?
Vision Charter Academy is part of Delta County Joint District No. 50.
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