Serving 1,412 students in grades 9-12, Frederick 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 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% 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: 1,412 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 20% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frederick Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Frederick Senior High School's student population of 1,412 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,412 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Frederick Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frederick Senior High School is 0.54, 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
#929 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)18%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
37%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
57%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frederick Senior High School's ranking?
Frederick Senior High School is ranked #929 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Frederick Senior High School often compared to?
Frederick Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mead High School, Fort Lupton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frederick Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Frederick Senior High School is 93%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Frederick Senior High School?
1,412 students attend Frederick Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Frederick Senior High School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frederick Senior High School?
Frederick Senior High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Frederick Senior High School offer ?
Frederick Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Frederick Senior High School part of?
Frederick Senior High School is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.
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