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:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 2,021 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 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,959 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 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 81% 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
2,021 students
1,959 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
100 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1489 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1138 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
21%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
11%
Graduation Rate
84%
80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
625
552
Grade 10 Students
546
527
Grade 11 Students
448
469
Grade 12 Students
402
411
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
4%
2%
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% Hispanic
80%
74%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
11%
19%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.42
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
19%
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