Simla High School vs. Elizabeth High School
Should you attend Simla High School or Elizabeth 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
Simla High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Elizabeth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 99 students in grades 9-12, Simla 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 686 students in grades 9-12, Elizabeth High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
99 students
686 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#383 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
27
181
Grade 10 Students
20
181
Grade 11 Students
25
165
Grade 12 Students
27
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
12%
14%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
86%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

