West Valley School serves 35 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
35%
Black
n/a
5%
White
83%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Pikes Peak BOCES School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Valley School?
35 students attend West Valley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of West Valley School students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does West Valley School offer ?
West Valley School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Valley School part of?
West Valley School is part of Pikes Peak BOCES School District.
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