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Byron Syring Delta Center

High School · Monte Vista School District No. C-8

345 PROSPECT, Monte Vista, CO 81144

Enrollment

51

Student-Teacher

51:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#1,345 of 1,815

In Monte Vista

#7 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Monte Vista School District No. C-8

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Byron Syring Delta Center

5.0/10

High School in Monte Vista · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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About Byron Syring Delta Center

Byron Syring Delta Center is a public high school in Monte Vista, CO, part of Monte Vista School District No. C-8. Byron Syring Delta Center serves approximately 51 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 51:1 student-teacher ratio.

Byron Syring Delta Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,345 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Byron Syring Delta Center show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • CO avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 51 students, Byron Syring Delta Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Byron Syring Delta Center runs 51:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Byron Syring Delta Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate24.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio51:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,496
Chronic Absenteeism56.9%

Byron Syring Delta Center — Students at Byron Syring Delta Center score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Byron Syring Delta Center Compares

See how Byron Syring Delta Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
26th percentile in CO
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
51:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
56.9%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

345 PROSPECT, Monte Vista, CO 81144

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Byron Syring Delta Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sargent Senior High School (rated 9.2/10, 6.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School (rated 7.8/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Del Norte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alamosa High School (rated 7.2/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Alamosa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monte Vista, see our Monte Vista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Monte Vista On-Line Academy Monte Vista 0.0 mi 6.5
Monte Vista Senior High School Monte Vista 0.1 mi 5.6
Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista 0.2 mi 6.3
Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista 0.8 mi 4.7
Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista 3.1 mi 5.6
Sargent Elementary School Monte Vista 6.9 mi 5.8
Sargent Senior High School Monte Vista 6.9 mi 9.2
Sargent Junior High School Monte Vista 6.9 mi 4.1
Haskin Elementary School Center 11.9 mi 6.7
Skoglund Middle School Center 11.9 mi 6.7
Center High School Center 11.9 mi 6.3
The Academic Recovery Center of San Luis Valley Center 11.9 mi
Center Virtual Academy Center 11.9 mi
Del Norte Elementary School Del Norte 12.3 mi 4.4
Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School Del Norte 12.3 mi 7.8
HIGH VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Center 15.6 mi 4.2
Alamosa High School Alamosa 15.7 mi 7.2
SUNSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alamosa 15.9 mi
Alamosa Online Alamosa 16.3 mi
Alamosa Alternative Education School Alamosa 16.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 81144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,554

Median Home Value

$217,500

Median Rent

$752/mo

Population

6,677

College Educated

30.4%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

39.1

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Arickaree Undivided High School Anton, CO 5.4
Grand Mesa High School Collbran, CO 4.6
COLORADO TIMBERLINE ACADEMY Durango, CO 5.5
World Academy High School Eagle, CO 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Byron Syring Delta Center

What grades does Byron Syring Delta Center serve?

Byron Syring Delta Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Byron Syring Delta Center?

Byron Syring Delta Center has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Byron Syring Delta Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Byron Syring Delta Center is 51:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Byron Syring Delta Center rank in CO?

Byron Syring Delta Center ranks #1,345 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Byron Syring Delta Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Byron Syring Delta Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Byron Syring Delta Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Byron Syring Delta Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Byron Syring Delta Center a charter school?

No, Byron Syring Delta Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Byron Syring Delta Center a Title I school?

No, Byron Syring Delta Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Byron Syring Delta Center?

88.2% of students at Byron Syring Delta Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher Ratio
51:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Rio Grande County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.9%
4-Year Graduation
24.5%

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