Red Canyon High School vs. Battle Mountain High School
Should you attend Red Canyon High School or Battle Mountain 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
Red Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Battle Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 157 students in grades 9-12, Red Canyon 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 916 students in grades 9-12, Battle Mountain High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
157 students
916 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1158 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#697 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
23%
Graduation Rate
30-39%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
4
202
Grade 10 Students
12
245
Grade 11 Students
43
223
Grade 12 Students
98
246
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
72%
60%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
23%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%