Serving 1,645 students in grades 9-12, Broomfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,645 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 5% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Broomfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Broomfield High School's student population of 1,645 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,645 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Broomfield High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broomfield High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
19%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
70%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broomfield High School's ranking?
Broomfield High School is ranked #275 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Broomfield High School often compared to?
Broomfield High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Legacy High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Broomfield High School?
The graduation rate of Broomfield High School is 96%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Broomfield High School?
1,645 students attend Broomfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Broomfield High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Broomfield High School?
Broomfield High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Broomfield High School offer ?
Broomfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Broomfield High School part of?
Broomfield High School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.
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