New Vista High School vs. Boulder High School
Should you attend New Vista High School or Boulder High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Boulder High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 327 students in grades 9-12, New Vista High School ranks in the top 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,939 students in grades 9-12, Boulder High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
327 students
1,939 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#569 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#55 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
58
469
Grade 10 Students
79
442
Grade 11 Students
98
519
Grade 12 Students
92
509
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
29%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
76%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%