Coal Ridge High School vs. Glenwood Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 498 students in grades 9-12, Coal Ridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,015 students in grades 9-12, Glenwood Springs High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
498 students
1,015 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
51 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#722 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#407 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Glenwood Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Glenwood Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/14475/glenwood-springs-high-school-chart-boT2BHU.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
91%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
128
295
Grade 10 Students
128
268
Grade 11 Students
122
229
Grade 12 Students
120
223
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
50%
51%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
47%
45%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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