East High School vs. South High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,505 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 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,844 students in grades 9-12, South 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 37% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,505 students
1,844 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
92 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#527 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of East High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of East High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/14000/14126/east-high-school-chart-OD7Lry.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Graduation Rate
95%
91%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
700
543
Grade 10 Students
624
467
Grade 11 Students
601
427
Grade 12 Students
580
407
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
23%
31%
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% Black
14%
10%
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% White
52%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of South High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of South High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/14000/14189/south-high-school-chart-b6v3nEO.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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