Mead High School vs. Frederick Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mead High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,079 students in grades 9-12, Mead 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 34% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 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 1,329 students in grades 9-12, Frederick Senior 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 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 42% 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
1,079 students
1,329 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#823 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
53%
Graduation Rate
93%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
298
379
Grade 10 Students
241
333
Grade 11 Students
292
324
Grade 12 Students
248
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
37%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
72%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%