Glenwood Springs High School vs. Roaring Fork High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenwood Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Roaring Fork High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,015 students in grades 9-12, Glenwood Springs High School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades 9-12, Roaring Fork 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 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
1,015 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#558 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
92%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
295
109
Grade 10 Students
268
103
Grade 11 Students
229
91
Grade 12 Students
223
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
51%
52%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
45%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%