Battle Mountain High School vs. Red Canyon High School
Should you attend Battle Mountain High School or Red Canyon 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
Battle Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Red Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 904 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 155 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
904 students
155 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
63% | 37%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#722 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#977 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
96%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
224
6
Grade 10 Students
245
19
Grade 11 Students
239
55
Grade 12 Students
196
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
57%
65%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
39%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%