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West High School

951 Elati Street, Denver, CO, 80204-3964 -

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Definition of Terms

West High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Denver County, CO

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1379 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

74 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 405 students

Grade 10 - 391 students

Grade 11 - 294 students

Grade 12 - 289 students

This School

(CO) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:19

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CO) School Average

% American Indian	1%	2%
% Asian	1%	2%
% Hispanic	88%	26%
% Black	4%	5%
% White	6%	66%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CO) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

72%

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(CO) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Denver County 1 School District

This School's Agency

(CO) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	n/a	3
Number of Students Managed	n/a	677 students
District Total Revenue	$713,938,000	$6,335,000
District Expenditure	$790,799,000	$6,229,000
District Revenue / Student	n/a	$9,357
District Expenditure / Student	n/a	$9,201
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Tributes for Nov. 17 (Greeley Tribune)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:56:39 pm
Tributes for Nov. 17 Staff reports Valerie Lori Gillespie Jan. 20, 1966-Nov. 14, 2009 Age: 43 Residence: Greeley Valerie Lori Gillespie, 43, of Greeley, Colo., died Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at North Colorado Medical Center. She was born Jan. 20, 1966, to Anne Cruz in Greeley. She was reared and educated in Greeley. She graduated from Greeley Central High School in 1984. After graduation, she ...
Cyclones can't find footing at state (The Pueblo Chieftain)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 08:50:08 am
DENVER - Sometimes the state volleyball tournament stage is too much for teams to handle.
Actresses, administration officials join Michelle Obama for Denver mentoring event Monday (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 04:40:44 pm
A variety of actresses, Obama administration officials and members of Congress will join first lady Michelle Obama for a series of mentoring activities in Denver Monday.
Cyclones stirring up excitement in volleyball (The Pueblo Chieftain)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 09:20:08 pm
Continuing a winning tradition is not as easy as it seems.
Classic: Al "Shorty" Hawthorne big at heart (Denver Post)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:28:27 am
The buildup to the 1947 Denver Prep League football season didn't sound promising for quarterback Al "Shorty" Hawthorne and the West High School Cowboys.

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About This Zip Code (80204)

School Zip (80204)

(CO) State Average

Population (Approximate)

32,789 people

4,157,972 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

18%

33%

Population Average Age

27 years old

34 years old

Average Household size

2.9 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$28,247

$49,703

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

4 rooms

5.7 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

52 years old

35 years old

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Zipcode (80204)

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% Owning / % Renting

36% / 64%

67% / 33%

Nearby Schools:

1. P.s.1 Charter School - 370 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
2. Emily Griffith Opportunity School - 605 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
3. Colorado High School - 129 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
4. Prep Assessment Center Contemporary Learn - 43 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Emerson Street School - 73 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location

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