Northfield High School vs. East High School
Should I attend Northfield High School or East 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
Northfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
East 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,570 students in grades 9-12, Northfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,589 students in grades 9-12, East High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 49% 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
1,570 students
2,589 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#128 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
75%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
606
736
Grade 10 Students
392
641
Grade 11 Students
340
662
Grade 12 Students
232
550
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
31%
22%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
45%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%