Roaring Fork High School vs. Glenwood Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Roaring Fork High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 472 students in grades 9-12, Roaring Fork 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,032 students in grades 9-12, Glenwood Springs High School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
472 students
1,032 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#503 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
126
260
Grade 10 Students
124
284
Grade 11 Students
113
242
Grade 12 Students
109
246
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
48%
58%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
47%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%