Power Technical Early College vs. Sand Creek High School
Should I attend Power Technical Early College or Sand Creek 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
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Sand Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades 6-12, Power Technical Early College 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 20-24% (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 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,146 students in grades 9-12, Sand Creek 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
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Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
340 students
1,146 students
% Male | % Female
86% | 14%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1098 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#478 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
54
-
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Grade 9 Students
52
289
Grade 10 Students
55
288
Grade 11 Students
45
278
Grade 12 Students
38
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
32%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
68%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%