Vision Charter Academy in Delta, CO

At a glance

Reported students

311

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

16.16

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Colorado other enrollment

71st percentile

Compared with 143 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

280

Vision Charter Academy: 311 reported students.

State peer staffing position

69th percentile

19.2:1 reported; state peer median 16.2:1. 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: 278
Teachers (FTE): 17.72
Student–teacher ratio: 15.7:1

What the reported data says about Vision Charter Academy

Vision Charter Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Delta. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Delta County Joint District No. 50. NCES reports 311 students for 2024–25.

Among 143 combined / other schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 166 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.2:1, above the Colorado median of 16.2:1 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 (75.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.7%). English learners represent 0.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.4%. 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 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Vision Charter Academy

1How do the reported 19.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.16 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: 0.4%
Students with disabilities: 14.4%
Lunch program: No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 0
Nurses (FTE): 0
Psychologists (FTE): 0.5
Social workers (FTE): 1.34

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White75.9%
Hispanic16.7%
Black0.6%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial6.4%

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

1 distinct course 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.

Backpack Early Learning Academy

Other · Grades PK–PK

188 reported students

Hotchkiss K8 School

Elementary · Grades PK–08

297 reported students

Cedaredge High School

High · Grades 09–12

280 reported students

Cedaredge Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

346 reported students

North Fork High School

High · Grades 09–12

265 reported students

Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

371 reported students

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Public schools near Vision Charter Academy

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
Backpack Early Learning Academy Other · Delta County Joint District No. 50	PK–PK	188	0.6 mi
Delta Middle School Middle · Delta County Joint District No. 50	06–08	498	0.6 mi
Garnet Mesa Elementary School Elementary · Delta County Joint District No. 50	KG–05	488	0.7 mi
Lincoln Elementary School Elementary · Delta County Joint District No. 50	KG–05	371	0.9 mi
Grand Mesa Choice Academy High · Delta County Joint District No. 50	07–12	68	1.4 mi
Delta High School High · Delta County Joint District No. 50	09–12	626	1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Vision Charter Academy

What grades does Vision Charter Academy serve?

Vision Charter Academy reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (alternative school) in Delta County Joint District No. 50.

How many students attend Vision Charter Academy?

Vision Charter Academy reported 311 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 71st percentile among 143 Colorado combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 278 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Vision Charter Academy?

The calculated ratio is 19.2:1, based on 311 students and 16.16 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 16.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Vision Charter Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?

Vision Charter Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

Which school district is Vision Charter Academy in?

Vision Charter Academy is part of Delta County Joint District No. 50, based in Delta, CO, which operates 15 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Vision Charter Academy?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Backpack Early Learning Academy (0.6 mi), Delta Middle School (0.6 mi), Garnet Mesa Elementary School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.