Arvada High School vs. Pomona Junior/senior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 754 students in grades 9-12, Arvada High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,252 students in grades 6-12, Pomona Junior/senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
754 students
1,252 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1524 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#907 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
138
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
119
Grade 9 Students
162
174
Grade 10 Students
174
242
Grade 11 Students
188
267
Grade 12 Students
230
220
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
62%
42%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
28%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%