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#1315 of 1,815 schools in CO
Colorado Online Middle School
Middle School · Byers School District No. 32J
165 S. UNION BLVD #777, Lakewood, CO 80228
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
107:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
107:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,315 of 1,815
In Lakewood
#29 of 43
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
Byers School District No. 32J
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Colorado Online Middle School
Middle School in Lakewood · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Colorado Online Middle School
Colorado Online Middle School is a public middle school in Lakewood, CO, part of Byers School District No. 32J. Colorado Online Middle School serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 107:1 student-teacher ratio. Colorado Online Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,315 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Colorado Online Middle School show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- CO avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Colorado Online Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Colorado Online Middle School runs 107:1 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.
Colorado Online Middle School is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
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Colorado Online Middle School — Students at Colorado Online Middle School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 4 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Colorado Online Middle School Compares
See how Colorado Online Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
165 S. UNION BLVD #777, Lakewood, CO 80228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Colorado Online Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School (rated 6.1/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Astravo Online Academy Middle School (rated 4.7/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Virtual Academy High School Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Astravo Online Academy High School Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Colorado Online High School Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Colorado Virtual Academy Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Astravo Online Academy Elementary School Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Astravo Online Academy Middle School Lakewood | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Warren Tech Lakewood | 0.8 mi | — |
| Foothills Elementary School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| NEW VISTAS SCHOOL Lakewood | 1.0 mi | — |
| Longview High School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | — |
| McLain Community High School Lakewood | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Welchester Elementary School Golden | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Green Mountain High School Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Lakewood | 1.6 mi | — |
| Kyffin Elementary School Golden | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| AUGUSTINE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lakewood | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Jeffco Virtual Academy Golden | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| JeffCo Remote Learning Program Lakewood | 1.8 mi | — |
| Miller Special Education Lakewood | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,013
Median Home Value
$607,300
Median Rent
$1,819/mo
Population
34,677
College Educated
59.6%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Blevins Middle School Fort Collins, CO | 5.0 |
| Pleasant View Middle School Pueblo, CO | 5.0 |
| Basalt Middle School Basalt, CO | 5.1 |
| KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy Denver, CO | 5.1 |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Federal Denver, CO | 5.1 |
| Berry Creek Middle School Edwards, CO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colorado Online Middle School
What grades does Colorado Online Middle School serve?
Colorado Online Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Colorado Online Middle School?
Colorado Online Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado Online Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado Online Middle School is 107:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colorado Online Middle School rank in CO?
Colorado Online Middle School ranks #1,315 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Colorado Online Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Colorado Online Middle School 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 Colorado Online Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colorado Online Middle School has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).
Is Colorado Online Middle School a charter school?
No, Colorado Online Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Colorado Online Middle School a Title I school?
No, Colorado Online Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 107:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.6%
- Phone
- (303) 255-4650
Resources & Links
District
Byers School District No. 32J- District Enrollment
- 6,456
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,413
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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