Wiggins High School vs. Brush High School
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School Overview
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Brush High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 230 students in grades 9-12, Wiggins 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 students in grades 9-12, Brush 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
230 students
364 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
56
105
Grade 10 Students
68
102
Grade 11 Students
51
77
Grade 12 Students
55
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
29%
47%
% Black
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% White
67%
50%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
