Below Average
#1388 of 1,815 schools in CO
Colorado Online High School
High School · Byers School District No. 32j · Lakewood, CO
A Byers School District No. 32j high school where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.
165 S. UNION BLVD #777, Lakewood, CO 80228
- Math 25% proficient (2019)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 34.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Colorado Online High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 6-year record (2014–2019), then recovered 21 points since 2016, reaching 25% in 2019.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2014-2019) · reading/ELA 16% (multi-year average, 2014-2019)
Based on 12 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 77Very Walkable
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 79Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,900/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lakewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$110,013
Median home value
$607,300
Median rent
$1,819/mo
College educated
59.6%
Homeownership
68%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80228; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astravo Online Academy High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 2,578 | Compare → |
| Colorado Virtual Academy High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 602 | Compare → |
| Warren TechEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 11–12 | 0.8 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Longview High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 25 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Byers School District No. 32j
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #9 of 10
- District spending per student
- $9,413NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Colorado Online High School is listed in Byers School District No. 32J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Colorado Online High School
Colorado Online High School is a public high school in Lakewood, CO, part of Byers School District No. 32j, serving approximately 389 students in grades 9th-12th with a 77.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,388 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Colorado Online High School
What grades does Colorado Online High School serve?
Colorado Online High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Colorado Online High School?
Colorado Online High School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado Online High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado Online High School is 77.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colorado Online High School rank in CO?
Colorado Online High School ranks #1,388 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Colorado Online High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Colorado Online High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Colorado Online High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colorado Online High School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Is Colorado Online High School a charter school?
No, Colorado Online High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Colorado Online High School a Title I school?
No, Colorado Online High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 77.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.6%
- Phone
- (303) 255-4650
- 4-Year Graduation
- 34.5%
- Area population (ZIP 80228)
- 34,677
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80228; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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