Erie High School
Tel:
(303)828-4213
- Erie High School serves 1,161 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (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 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Erie High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 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%.
Top Placements
Erie High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Erie High School's student population of 1,161 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,161 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Erie High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,718 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Erie 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1034 out of 1718 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 81% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Erie High School is Prospect Ridge Academy (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Erie Middle School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Erie Erie Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1063 students
1.8 miles
650 Main Street
Erie, CO 80516
(303)828-3391 1.8 6-8 1063 - Erie Erie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 551 students
2.0 miles
4137 E County Line Rd.
Erie, CO 80516
(303)828-3395 2.0 PK-5 551 - Erie Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 481 students
2.1 miles
705 Austin Avenue
Erie, CO 80516
(720)242-6225 2.1 K-8 481 - Erie Red Hawk Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 764 students
2.5 miles
1500 Telleen Ave.
Erie, CO 80516
(303)774-2700 2.5 PK-5 764 - Erie Black Rock Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 774 students
2.7 miles
2000 Mountain View Blvd
Erie, CO 80516
(720)890-3995 2.7 PK-5 774
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