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#407 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 22% in state

Broomfield High School

High School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 · Broomfield, CO

A Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1 EAGLE WAY, Broomfield, CO 80020

  • Math 47% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 71% proficient (2021)
  • 96.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate96%
AP Participation29.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$17,172
Chronic Absenteeism24.5%

Students at Broomfield High School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency71%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

21.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Broomfield High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Denver map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 37Car-Dependent
  • Transit 12Minimal Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,010/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Broomfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$114,039

Median home value

$570,100

Median rent

$2,024/mo

College educated

52.8%

Homeownership

66%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
29.3% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
0 boys'·3 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jefferson AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–122.0 mi331Compare →
Jefferson Academy High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.89–122.0 mi445Compare →
Life Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1privateK–122.1 mi64Compare →
Academy of Charter SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified6.7PK–122.5 mi1,874Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

Schools in district
56
Rank in district
#37 of 54
District spending per student
$17,172NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Broomfield High School is listed in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Broomfield High School

Broomfield High School is a public high school in Broomfield, CO, part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2, serving approximately 1,692 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #407 of 1,815 schools in CO.

State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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 ranks #407 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Broomfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Broomfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Broomfield High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broomfield High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,692
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Broomfield County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.5%
4-Year Graduation
96.0%
Area population (ZIP 80020)
53,589
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
38.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80020; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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