New Meridian High School vs. Justice High Charter School
Should you attend New Meridian High School or Justice High Charter 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
New Meridian High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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
Overview
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 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 103 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 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
99 students
103 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#471 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
-
7
Grade 9 Students
-
6
Grade 10 Students
7
20
Grade 11 Students
34
31
Grade 12 Students
58
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
57%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
37%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
