Westminster High School vs. Northglenn High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westminster High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 2,082 students in grades 9-12, Westminster 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 33% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,012 students in grades 9-12, Northglenn 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 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 81% 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
2,082 students
2,012 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
99 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1358 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1146 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
80%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
574
585
Grade 10 Students
531
516
Grade 11 Students
473
569
Grade 12 Students
504
342
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
78%
73%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
12%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%