Garden Park High School (Closed 2013)

Garden Park High School serves 49 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
49 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(10-11)
60-79%
82%
(10-11)
≥80%
89%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
18%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
78%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.36
(11-12)
21-39%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% CO state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Garden Park High School?
The graduation rate of Garden Park High School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 76%.
How many students attend Garden Park High School?
49 students attend Garden Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Garden Park High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Garden Park High School?
Garden Park High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Garden Park High School offer ?
Garden Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Garden Park High School part of?
Garden Park High School is part of Fremont Re-1 School District.

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