Highland High School vs. Eaton High School
Should I attend Highland High School or Eaton High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Eaton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades 9-12, Highland 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades 9-12, Eaton 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 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
305 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#703 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#558 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
84
166
Grade 10 Students
84
136
Grade 11 Students
65
142
Grade 12 Students
72
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
27%
28%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
68%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
