Chatfield High School
Chatfield High School serves 1,776 students in grades 9-12.
Chatfield High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Chatfield High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
Chatfield High School's student population of 1,776 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,776 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 87 teachers |
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School Comparison
Chatfield High School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Chatfield High School is 0.33, 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 | #125 out of 1768 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 81% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 80% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Chatfield High School is Dakota Ridge Senior High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Summit Ridge Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ute Meadows Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Littleton Ute Meadows Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 378 students10
0.4 miles
11050 West Meadows Drive
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-4044 0.4 K-5 378 - Littleton Powderhorn Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 627 students10
1.1 miles
12109 West Coal Mine Avenue
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-0074 1.1 K-6 627 - Littleton Summit Ridge Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 57%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-8 | 693 students10
1.1 miles
11809 West Coal Mine Road
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-9013 1.1 7-8 693 - Littleton Shaffer Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 67%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 514 students10
1.3 miles
7961 S Sangre De Cristo Road
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-3901 1.3 PK-5 514 - Littleton Dakota Ridge Senior High School Math: 56% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,553 student10
1.4 miles
13399 West Coal Mine Avenue
Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 982-1970 1.4 9-12 1,553
School Reviews
| 5 My kids loved it at Chatfield, they went there instead of Douglas county schools which is their district. It is a much much more relaxed enviroment with teachers who care as much about the students as they do the academics - Posted by Parent - sgtsm |
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