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School Comparison

Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
vs.
Southwest Colorado eSchool

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
Southwest Colorado eSchool
  • Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwest Colorado eSchool (116 vs. 9).
  • Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest Colorado eSchool (150:1 vs. 65.3:1).
  • Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango reported a higher gifted & talented than Southwest Colorado eSchool (59 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango reported a higher graduating cohort than Southwest Colorado eSchool (116 vs. 9).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango reported a higher gifted & talented than Southwest Colorado eSchool (59 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango reported a higher students per counselor than Southwest Colorado eSchool (150:1 vs. 65.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango

1 metric was reported by Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango. Comparable data for Southwest Colorado eSchool is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
170

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
$14,729.46
Southwest Colorado eSchool
$-2,752,666.67
Local revenue share
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
47.3%
Southwest Colorado eSchool
23.4%
State revenue share
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
45.3%
Southwest Colorado eSchool
54.2%
Federal revenue share
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
7.4%
Southwest Colorado eSchool
22.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Colorado Connections Academy @ Durango
31.8%
Southwest Colorado eSchool
0%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
La Plata County
$85,296
La Plata County
$85,296
Poverty rate
La Plata County
12.5%
La Plata County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
La Plata County
47.3%
La Plata County
47.3%
Unemployment rate
La Plata County
4.1%
La Plata County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.