Hinkley High School vs. Aurora Central High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hinkley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Aurora Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,948 students in grades 9-12, Hinkley 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 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,830 students in grades 9-12, Aurora Central 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 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
1,948 students
1,830 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
116 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1401 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1677 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
17%
Graduation Rate
70%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
471
407
Grade 10 Students
441
459
Grade 11 Students
477
435
Grade 12 Students
559
529
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
75%
70%
% Black
11%
17%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%