Mathematics
Learn about Mathematics Courses at JVA
See current JVA Course Catalogs and course descriptions here: https://virtual.jeffcopublicschools.org/counseling/course-registration
Earn High School Credit in Middle School
Students have the opportunity to take advanced coursework at Jeffco Virtual Academy.
These courses follow the same Colorado Academic Standards and curriculum as the courses offered at the high school level and represent one way that JVA provides accelerated and challenging coursework to our students.
Successful completion of any of the eligible courses listed below will automatically award the student high school credit. This means that the course name and letter grade will appear on the student’s high school transcript. The grade will not be calculated into the student’s high school GPA.
Please note: If a student takes one of the below courses and would like to opt out of having the course count toward high school credit, they must work with their ninth-grade counselor.
Which courses are eligible?
- Mathematics: Algebra 1, Geometry or higher.
- All students graduating from a Jeffco high school are required to complete three years of mathematics, in addition to an additional demonstration of readiness. For more information, see Jeffco graduation requirements.
- World Languages: Any course Level 1 or above, or a 101-102 combination.
The above courses are exclusive of summer school courses, as stated in Jeffco School Board policy IKF.
Mathematics in Jeffco
Jeffco mathematics embraces a problem-based approach, grounded in the belief that every student possesses the potential to master grade-level mathematics. In our program, students learn math by doing math.
Teachers invite all students to contribute to mathematical learning, center student thinking, and respond as students develop conceptual understanding and essential mathematical skills.
