Impact of COVID-19 on Vega Collegiate Academy
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 747th of 965 Elementary schools | Ranks 912th of 933 Elementary schools | 20.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade Science (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 7.5 | 9.6 | 2.1% |
5th Grade Science (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 15.9 | 14.6 | 1.3% |
5th Grade Science (Colorado) | 35.9 | 33.9 | 2% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 10 | 11.5 | 1.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 28.5 | 24.6 | 3.9% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 48.4 | 47.8 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Math (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 25 | 11.5 | 13.5% |
5th Grade Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 19.3 | 17 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Math (Colorado) | 35.7 | 36.5 | 0.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 28.1 | 14.5 | 13.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 25.3 | 23.5 | 1.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 43.6 | 43.4 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Math (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 29.3 | 5.7 | 23.6% |
6th Grade Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 15.6 | 11.6 | 4% |
6th Grade Math (Colorado) | 29.5 | 28.2 | 1.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 20.6 | 12.2 | 8.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 26.4 | 23.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (Vega Collegiate Academy) | 27.6 | 8 | 19.6% |
All Grades Math (Aurora Joint District No. 28) | 18.2 | 15.2 | 3% |
All Grades Math (Colorado) | 34.7 | 32.9 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 202 | 553 | 173.8% |
African American | 22 | 39 | 77.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 40 | 173 | 332.5% |
Hispanic | 120 | 313 | 160.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 5 | |
White | 12 | 15 | 25% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 8 | 14.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 93.1% | 96.6% | 3.5% |