New Meridian High School vs. Justice High Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Meridian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Justice High Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 99 students in grades 9-12, New Meridian 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 102 students in grades 6-12, Justice High Charter School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% 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
6-12
Total Students
99 students
102 students
![This chart displays total students of New Meridian High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of New Meridian High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/15000/14890/new-meridian-high-school-chart-b27hkur.png)
![This chart displays total students of Justice High Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Justice High Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-byL28hK.png)
% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
8 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Justice High Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Justice High Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-b0EIqi1.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Justice High Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Justice High Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-4lJF0L.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#471 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of New Meridian High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of New Meridian High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/15000/14890/new-meridian-high-school-chart-sKNu2f.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Justice High Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Justice High Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-jxyQDY.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-bsEon3N.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Meridian High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/15000/14890/new-meridian-high-school-chart-9D4eMq.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-b2caaiP.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
21-39%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Justice High Charter School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Justice High Charter School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-0zWuXZ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Justice High Charter School by grade. This chart displays the students of Justice High Charter School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-bfXcnbO.png)
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
-
5
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
-
7
Grade 10 Students
11
23
Grade 11 Students
36
21
Grade 12 Students
52
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Justice High Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Justice High Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-OVLJKf.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-dLUECn.png)
% Hispanic
51%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-W3UVoG.png)
% Black
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-NdhT73.png)
% White
47%
35%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-BJ7gJA.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-UBzhPI.png)
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Justice High Charter 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 Justice High Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-uKUyrN.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
86%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-b6vRoKr.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Justice High Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/131000/131299/justice-high-charter-school-chart-OXlm08.png)