Average
#877 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 48% in state
Broomfield High School
High School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
1 EAGLE WAY, Broomfield, CO 80020
Enrollment
1,692
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,692
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Broomfield
#11 of 17
public schools
Colorado high schools
#180 of 403
In district
#47 of 54
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Broomfield High School
Broomfield High School serves 1,692 students in grades 9-12 as part of Colorado's public education system. With 82 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, providing a substantial learning environment for its sizable student body. Academically, Broomfield High School earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #581 out of 1,831 Colorado high schools, placing it in the 68th percentile statewide.
The school demonstrates solid academic performance with an 8.2 out of 10 academic score, while mathematics proficiency shows 47% of students performing at or above grade level across all tested grades. The school draws from an affluent community in the 80020 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $112,941 and median home values of $495,700. This well-educated neighborhood shows 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, with a low poverty rate of just 5.2% among the area's 53,475 residents.
Located at 1 Eagle Way in Broomfield, this regular public high school operates within a small city setting in Broomfield County, Colorado, serving families in a prosperous suburban community that values educational achievement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Broomfield High School is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Broomfield High School — Students at Broomfield High School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Broomfield High School Compares
See how Broomfield High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 71% (2021).
Location
1 EAGLE WAY, Broomfield, CO 80020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broomfield High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kohl Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Broomfield Heights Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aspen Creek K-8 School (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Broomfield, see our Broomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,039
Median Home Value
$570,100
Median Rent
$2,024/mo
Population
53,589
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Broomfield High School has a median household income of $114,039. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $570,100, with a median rent of $2,024/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greeley West High School Greeley, CO | 6.4 |
| Ralston Valley Senior High School Arvada, CO | 6.4 |
| D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School Denver, CO | 6.5 |
| Dakota Ridge Senior High School Littleton, CO | 6.5 |
| Monarch High School Louisville, CO | 6.5 |
| Thunderridge High School Highlands Ranch, CO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broomfield High School
What grades does Broomfield High School serve?
Broomfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Broomfield High School?
Broomfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,692 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broomfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broomfield High School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broomfield High School rank in CO?
Broomfield High School is ranked #877 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Broomfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Broomfield High School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Broomfield High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broomfield High School has 51.0% math proficiency and 71.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Broomfield High School a charter school?
No, Broomfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broomfield High School a Title I school?
No, Broomfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broomfield High School?
21.8% of students at Broomfield High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,692
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Broomfield County
- Phone
- (720) 561-8100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2- District Enrollment
- 28,357
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,172
- District Rank
- #47 of 54
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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