Dakota Ridge Senior High School vs. Chatfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dakota Ridge Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Chatfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,344 students in grades 9-12, Dakota Ridge Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,790 students in grades 9-12, Chatfield High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,344 students
1,790 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#209 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#56 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
77%
Graduation Rate
94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
331
476
Grade 10 Students
361
464
Grade 11 Students
354
425
Grade 12 Students
298
425
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
71%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%