Arvada High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,199 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 240th out of 282 high schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 7951 West 65th Avenue, Arvada, CO 80004
School District Details
- Jefferson County R-1 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,288
- Graduation Rate: 79.9%
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 86,194
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,199
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 72.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 603 (50.3%)
- Females: 596 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 122 (10.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 581 (48.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 703 (58.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 20 | 1.7% |
| Black | 23 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 67 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 412 | 34.4% |
| White | 677 | 56.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 310 | 25.9% |
| 10th Grade | 292 | 24.4% |
| 11th Grade | 276 | 23.0% |
| 12th Grade | 321 | 26.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 40%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $49,388
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,361 | 23% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $53,668 | 77% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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