Ellicott High School is a public high school in Ellicott, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Ellicott School District 22.
Serving 259 students in grades 9-12, Ellicott Senior 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ellicott Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Ellicott Senior High School's student population of 259 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
259 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
2002
Colors
Red and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Everyday, Everyone, Excellence...Ellicott
School Rankings
Ellicott Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ellicott Senior High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1063 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
47%
37%
Black
3%
5%
White
44%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ellicott Senior High School's ranking?
Ellicott Senior High School is ranked #1063 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ellicott Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Ellicott Senior High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Ellicott Senior High School?
259 students attend Ellicott Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Ellicott Senior High School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ellicott Senior High School?
Ellicott Senior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ellicott Senior High School offer ?
Ellicott Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ellicott Senior High School part of?
Ellicott Senior High School is part of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A.
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