Caliche Junior-senior High School
Tel:
(970) 522-8200
Caliche Junior-senior High School serves 122 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Caliche Junior-senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Caliche Junior-senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Caliche Junior-senior High School's student population of 122 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 122 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
Caliche Junior-senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Caliche Junior-senior High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #664 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 78% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 80% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | School District No. Re-1 Valley School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Caliche Junior-senior High School is Fleming High School (11.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Caliche Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Iliff Caliche Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 161 students
0.3 miles
26308 Cty Rd 65
Iliff, CO 80736
(970) 522-8330 0.3 PK-6 161 - Fleming Fleming Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 123 students
11.4 miles
506 North Fremont Ave
Fleming, CO 80728
(970) 265-2022 11.4 PK-6 123 - Fleming Fleming High School Grades: 7-12 | 69 students
11.4 miles
506 North Fremont Ave
Fleming, CO 80728
(970) 265-2022 11.4 7-12 69 - Peetz Peetz Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 98 students
12.6 miles
311 Coleman
Peetz, CO 80747
(970) 334-2361 12.6 PK-6 98 - Peetz Peetz Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 72 students
12.6 miles
311 Coleman
Peetz, CO 80747
(970) 334-2361 12.6 7-12 72
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