North High School Engagement Center

2960 Speer Blvd
Denver, CO 80211
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Top 30%
Serving 96 students in grades 9-12, North High School Engagement Center ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 96 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North High School Engagement Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

North High School Engagement Center's student population of 96 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
96 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

North High School Engagement Center ranks within the top 30% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North High School Engagement Center is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#396 out of 1734 schools
(Top 30%)
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<50%
33%
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<50%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
84%
35%
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Black
6%
4%
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White
5%
52%
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Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
This chart display the diversity score of North High School Engagement Center and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
81%
This chart display graduation rate of North High School Engagement Center and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North High School Engagement Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North High School Engagement Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North High School Engagement Center's ranking?
North High School Engagement Center is ranked #396 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are North High School Engagement Center often compared to?
North High School Engagement Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Goal Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of North High School Engagement Center?
The graduation rate of North High School Engagement Center is 30-34%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend North High School Engagement Center?
96 students attend North High School Engagement Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of North High School Engagement Center students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North High School Engagement Center?
North High School Engagement Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does North High School Engagement Center offer ?
North High School Engagement Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North High School Engagement Center part of?
North High School Engagement Center is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is North High School Engagement Center located?
North High School Engagement Center is located in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 5 other public schools located in Highland.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 96 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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