Boulder Prep Charter High School vs. Arapahoe Ridge High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Boulder Prep Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Arapahoe Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Boulder Prep Charter High School serves 119 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 206 students in grades 9-12, Arapahoe Ridge 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
119 students
206 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
66% | 34%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1670 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤10%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤10%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
11
-
Grade 10 Students
31
1
Grade 11 Students
40
63
Grade 12 Students
37
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
35%
64%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
58%
28%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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