Green Mountain High School
Tel:
(303)982-9500
- Green Mountain High School serves 1,142 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Green Mountain High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Green Mountain High School's student population of 1,142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,142 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Green Mountain High School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Green Mountain High School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. 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 | #790 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 74% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson County No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Green Mountain High School is Longview High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dunstan Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Devinny Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Denver Devinny Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 554 students
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1725 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9200 0.7 K-6 554 - Denver Dunstan Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 635 students
0.7 miles
1855 South Wright Street
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9270 0.7 7-8 635 - Denver Foothills Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 314 students
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13165 West Ohio Avenue
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9324 0.7 PK-6 314 - Denver Hutchinson Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 356 students
0.7 miles
12900 West Utah Avenue
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9561 0.7 K-6 356 - Denver Green Mountain Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 447 students
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12250 West Kentucky Drive
Denver, CO 80228
(303)982-9380 0.9 PK-6 447
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