Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School vs. Fort Morgan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 90 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 910 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
90 students
910 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1349 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
14
-
Grade 9 Students
14
264
Grade 10 Students
16
237
Grade 11 Students
15
221
Grade 12 Students
9
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
8%
68%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
89%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

