Arvada High School
School Overview
Arvada High School is a public school located in Arvada, Colorado. It is a school in Jefferson County School District R-1 district.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 822 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 822 students are attending Arvada High School. By gender, there are 446 and 376 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Arvada High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 78 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 78 | 44 | 34 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Arvada High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 70.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 51 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 11.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 17.6% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 274 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 235,106 Households |
| Population | 571,098 |
| Male | 289,379 |
| Female | 290,844 |
| Child Population | 148,458 |
| Total Housing Units | 243,945 Units |
| Average House Value | $397,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,391 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.60% |
| Average Household Income | $82,729 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.53% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Arvada High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 208 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 220 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Arvada High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 208 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 32 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 95 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 119 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 220 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 8 harassment and bullying has been reported at Arvada High School. By gender, 4 male students and 4 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1
In Jefferson County School District No. R-1, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ARVADA, Colorado
3 private schools are serving students in ARVADA, Colorado. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.