Wheat Ridge High School, CO
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
9505 West 32nd Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
(303) 982-7695
How Wheat Ridge High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score57
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Wheat Ridge High School
1,204Students
100%Low-Income Students
67Teachers
18 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 54% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 27% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 22% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24% | 23% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 4% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 56% | 57% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37% | 32% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Wheat Ridge High School
37%Math Proficiency
43%Reading Proficiency
40%Average Proficiency
92%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40% | 41% | 50% |
| Male | 42% | 37% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 40% | 38% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 50% | 45% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 28% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 30% | 28% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 24% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Wheat Ridge High School
88%Overall Rate
82%Low-Income
80%Limited English
64%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 64% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 71% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 61% | 60% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Wheat Ridge High School, CO
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
1 miles, SW
Beth Eden Baptist School
1 miles, SE
Alpine Valley School
1 miles, NW
Bethlehem Lutheran School
2 miles, SE