Delta High School
School Overview
Delta High School is a public school located in Delta, Colorado. It is a school in Delta County School District 50J district.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, about 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 573 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 37 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 573 students are attending Delta High School. By gender, there are 290 and 283 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Delta High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 61 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 37 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Delta High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 37 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 37 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 13.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.7% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 191 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 12,104 Households |
| Population | 29,673 |
| Male | 15,726 |
| Female | 15,326 |
| Child Population | 7,472 |
| Total Housing Units | 15,230 Units |
| Average House Value | $244,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $836 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.50% |
| Average Household Income | $45,528 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.58% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Delta High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 250 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 141 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Delta High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 250 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 67 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 120 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 182 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 141 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Delta County Joint District No. 50
In Delta County Joint District No. 50, 17 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DELTA, Colorado
2 private schools are serving students in DELTA, Colorado. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.