Fort Morgan High School vs. Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
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Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 904 students in grades 9-12, Fort Morgan 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 10-14% (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 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 87 students in grades 7-12, Weldon Valley Jr/sr 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
904 students
87 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1403 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1186 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
83%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
19
Grade 9 Students
266
19
Grade 10 Students
216
11
Grade 11 Students
213
13
Grade 12 Students
209
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
65%
11%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
27%
86%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%