Elementary school (grades K-5) · Delta, CO

Vision Charter Academy K-8

Federal NCES profile for Vision Charter Academy K-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080333006847Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Vision Charter Academy K-8 earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Colorado schools.

#4 of 4
elementary schools in Delta · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
19.1:1
large classes for Colorado
172
students enrolled

Vision Charter Academy K-8 has class sizes larger than 80% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Vision Charter Academy K-8 ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Delta, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+23 students YoY

Vision Charter Academy K-8 grew from 172 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (+13.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 9.7 → 0.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+23 students YoY 080333006847 · Delta, CO Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

172 enr · 19.1:1 · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Delta High School (626 students)

Vision Charter Academy K-8 grew from 172 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (+13.4%). Teacher FTE lost 9.7 → 0.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Vision Charter Academy K-8 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Vision Charter Academy K-8 reports 172 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Vision Charter Academy K-8 compares

Vision Charter Academy K-8 is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.1:1 ▲ 15% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 172 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
172
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 80% in Colorado - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,843
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

District finance for Delta County Joint District No. 50 reports $13,843 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Vision Charter Academy K-8 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Delta High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Delta Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Garnet Mesa Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Cedaredge Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Vision Charter Academy K-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Delta County Joint District No. 50 · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Vision Charter Academy K-8

How many students attend Vision Charter Academy K-8?

Vision Charter Academy K-8 has 172 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Delta, CO. CCD year-over-year: 172 (2022-23) → 195 (2023-24), up 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vision Charter Academy K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Vision Charter Academy K-8 is 19.1:1, which is 15% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Vision Charter Academy K-8?

Vision Charter Academy K-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Vision Charter Academy K-8 rank among elementary schools in Delta?

By Resource Investment Index, Vision Charter Academy K-8 ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Delta, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Delta on the city page.

What other schools are in Delta County Joint District No. 50?

Besides Vision Charter Academy K-8, Delta County Joint District No. 50 also operates Delta High School (626 students), Delta Middle School (498 students), and Garnet Mesa Elementary School (488 students). See the Delta County Joint District No. 50 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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