Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School
Tel:
(970)645-2411
- Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School serves 99 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School's student population of 99 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 80% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 99 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,704 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1342 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 34% |
| White | 83% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 78% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. Re-20 Weldon Valley School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is Wiggins High School (10.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wiggins Middle School (10.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Weldon Valley Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Weldona Weldon Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 131 students
0.0 miles
911 North Avenue
Weldona, CO 80653
(970)645-2411 0.0 PK-6 131 - Wiggins Wiggins Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 292 students
10.1 miles
415 Main Street
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970)483-7784 10.1 PK-5 292 - Wiggins Wiggins High School Grades: 9-12 | 152 students
10.1 miles
320 Chapman Street
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970)483-7763 10.1 9-12 152 - Wiggins Wiggins Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 129 students
10.2 miles
410 Chapman Street
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970)483-7763 10.2 6-8 129 - Fort Morgan Columbine Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 247 students
10.5 miles
815 West Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970)867-7418 10.5 1-5 247
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