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Grand Valley High School vs. Rifle High School

Should you attend Grand Valley High School or Rifle High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Grand Valley High School
800 Cardinal Way
Parachute, CO 81635
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Rifle High School
1350 Prefontaine Ave
Rifle, CO 81650
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades 9-12, Grand Valley High School ranks in the top 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 778 students in grades 9-12, Rifle 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
293 students
778 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1

Test Scores

#776 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
#902 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
50-54%
(Top 30% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 50% in CO)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in CO)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
77
207
Grade 10 Students
75
221
Grade 11 Students
64
167
Grade 12 Students
77
183

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
46%
60%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
50%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
0.54
0.51

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
n/a
11
Sports
n/a
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryCross Country Running
FootballGolf
SoccerSoftball
TrackTrack and Field
Volley Ball

Extracurriculars

Total Extracurriculars
n/a
24
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Art ClubChess Club
Crochet ClubDrama Club
FFAFriends of Rachel
Full SpectrumMock Trial
National Honor SocietyOutdoor Club
Principal CouncilProm Commitee
Spanish ClubSTEM Club
Student CouncilUpward Bound
Yearbook


Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Jazz Band


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance ClubFencing Club
Ski and Snowboard ClubTennis Club

 
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