Colorado Online High School in Byers, CO

At a glance

Reported students

539

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

9.29

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

58:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Colorado high enrollment

62nd percentile

Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

516

Colorado Online High School: 539 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

58:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 509
Teachers (FTE): 6.3
Student–teacher ratio: 80.8:1

What the reported data says about Colorado Online High School

Colorado Online High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Byers. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Byers School District No. 32J. NCES reports 539 students for 2024–25.

Among 437 high schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 336 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 62nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 58:1, above the Colorado median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (59.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (24.3%). English learners represent 1.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 2.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 13 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Colorado Online High School

1How do the reported 58:1 student–teacher ratio and 9.29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 1.6%
Students with disabilities: 2.4%
Lunch program: No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0.25
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White59.9%
Hispanic24.3%
Black9.8%
Asian4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Multiracial0%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

13 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Colorado Virtual Academy High School

High · Grades 09–12

773 reported students

Byers Junior-Senior High School

High · Grades 07–12

235 reported students

Astravo Online Academy High School

High · Grades 09–12

2,750 reported students

Colorado Virtual Academy

Elementary · Grades KG–06

493 reported students

Astravo Online Academy Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

645 reported students

Astravo Online Academy Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

762 reported students

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Public schools near Colorado Online High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Byers Junior-Senior High School High · Byers School District No. 32J	07–12	235	under 0.1 mi
Colorado Virtual Academy High School High · Byers School District No. 32J	09–12	773	under 0.1 mi
Astravo Online Academy High School High · Byers School District No. 32J	09–12	2,750	under 0.1 mi
Byers Elementary School Elementary · Byers School District No. 32J	PK–06	275	under 0.1 mi
Strasburg High School High · Strasburg School District 31J	09–12	364	6.2 mi
Prairie Creek High School High · Strasburg School District 31J	09–12	22	6.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Colorado Online High School

What grades does Colorado Online High School serve?

Colorado Online High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Byers School District No. 32J.

How many students attend Colorado Online High School?

Colorado Online High School reported 539 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 62nd percentile among 437 Colorado high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 509 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Colorado Online High School?

The calculated ratio is 58:1, based on 539 students and 9.29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Colorado Online High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Colorado Online High School is a public school and is not a charter school. It is identified as a virtual school. Enrollment is generally based on Byers School District No. 32J attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Colorado Online High School in?

Colorado Online High School is part of Byers School District No. 32J, based in Byers, CO, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Colorado Online High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Byers Junior-Senior High School (under 0.1 mi), Colorado Virtual Academy High School (under 0.1 mi), Astravo Online Academy High School (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.