Serving 321 students in grades 6-8, Colorado Online Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Top 1% in CO)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Colorado Online Middle School's student population of 321 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
321 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Colorado Online Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)11-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)11-19%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
36%
Black
3%
5%
White
88%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
51%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Colorado Online Middle School?
321 students attend Colorado Online Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Colorado Online Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Colorado Online Middle School offer ?
Colorado Online Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Colorado Online Middle School part of?
Colorado Online Middle School is part of Byers School District No. 32j.
In what neighborhood is Colorado Online Middle School located?
Colorado Online Middle School is located in the Union Square neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 10 other public schools located in Union Square.
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