Justice High Charter School vs. New Meridian High School
Should you attend Justice High Charter School or New Meridian 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
Justice High Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
New Meridian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 102 students in grades 6-12, Justice High Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 99 students in grades 9-12, New Meridian 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
102 students
99 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1552 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
21-39%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
7
-
Grade 10 Students
23
11
Grade 11 Students
21
36
Grade 12 Students
44
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
57%
51%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
35%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.55
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
13%
