Brush High School
Tel:
(970)842-5171
- Brush High School serves 462 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Brush High School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 462 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brush High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brush High School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1267 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 49% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. Re-2 Brush School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brush High School is Fort Morgan High School (8.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Brush Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Thomson Primary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brush Thomson Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 419 students
0.4 miles
422 Ray Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970)842-5139 0.4 PK-2 419 - Brush Beaver Valley Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 456 students
0.7 miles
420 Glacier Avenue
Brush, CO 80723
(970)842-4794 0.7 3-6 456 - Brush Brush Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 206 students
0.8 miles
401 Howard
Brush, CO 80723
(970)842-5035 0.8 7-8 206 - Fort Morgan Green Acres Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 335 students
8.1 miles
930 Sherman Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970)867-5460 8.1 1-5 335 - Fort Morgan Sherman Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 454 students
8.1 miles
300 Sherman Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970)867-2998 8.1 PK-K 454
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