Lester R Arnold High School vs. Adams City High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 203 students in grades 9-12, Lester R Arnold 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,770 students in grades 9-12, Adams City 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
203 students
1,770 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1658 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1459 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
30-34%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1
490
Grade 10 Students
14
497
Grade 11 Students
45
430
Grade 12 Students
143
353
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
91%
89%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
7%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
