Montrose High School vs. Peak Virtual Academy
Should you attend Montrose High School or Peak Virtual Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,275 students in grades 9-12, Montrose High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Peak Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
1,275 students
221 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#586 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
89%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
7
Grade 1 Students
-
4
Grade 2 Students
-
7
Grade 3 Students
-
10
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
-
11
Grade 6 Students
-
8
Grade 7 Students
-
29
Grade 8 Students
-
24
Grade 9 Students
358
28
Grade 10 Students
338
37
Grade 11 Students
281
19
Grade 12 Students
298
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
37%
15%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
59%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

