Gilliam Youth Services Center vs. Mclain Community High School
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School Overview
Overview
Gilliam Youth Services Center serves 21 students in grades 5-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades 7-12, Mclain Community 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
5-12
7-12
Total Students
21 students
349 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1725 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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10-14%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
Graduation Rate
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18%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
3
10
Grade 10 Students
1
39
Grade 11 Students
8
87
Grade 12 Students
9
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
62%
47%
% Black
24%
1%
% White
9%
45%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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