Wiggins High School vs. Brush High School
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School Overview
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Brush High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 235 students in grades 9-12, Wiggins 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades 9-12, Brush 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
235 students
346 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
65
91
Grade 10 Students
58
97
Grade 11 Students
63
89
Grade 12 Students
49
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
29%
53%


% Black
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1%


% White
67%
45%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
13%

