Jefferson High School vs. Standley Lake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,221 students in grades 9-12, Standley Lake High School ranks in the top 30% 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 38% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 36% 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
427 students
1,221 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#480 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
61%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
330
Grade 10 Students
108
315
Grade 11 Students
94
283
Grade 12 Students
93
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
22%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
72%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%