Fort Morgan High School vs. Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
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Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 905 students in grades 9-12, Fort Morgan 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 11% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 84 students in grades 7-12, Weldon Valley Jr/sr 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
905 students
84 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#931 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
84%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Grade 9 Students
256
16
Grade 10 Students
248
17
Grade 11 Students
189
9
Grade 12 Students
212
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
67%
7%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
26%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
