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#337 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 19% in state

Eaton High School

High School · Weld County School District No. Re-2

1661 COLLINS STREET, Eaton, CO 80615

Enrollment

574

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#337 of 1,815

In Eaton

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Weld County School District No. Re-2

School environment

7.4 / 10

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7.9/10

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About Eaton High School

Eaton High School is a public high school in Eaton, CO, part of Weld County School District No. Re-2. Eaton High School serves approximately 574 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

Eaton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Eaton High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares1.4 pts above CO schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • CO avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,839
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Eaton High School — Students at Eaton High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
27%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Eaton High School Compares

See how Eaton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in CO
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1661 COLLINS STREET, Eaton, CO 80615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eaton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Early College Academy (rated 8.1/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Greeley), with a very similar rating. Another option is Highland High School (rated 6.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Ault), a more accessible option. Additionally, Northridge High School (rated 6.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Greeley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eaton, see our Eaton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Benjamin Eaton Elementary School Eaton 0.3 mi 7.6
NORTHERN COLORADO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Eaton 0.6 mi 6.5
Eaton Elementary School Eaton 0.6 mi 8.1
Eaton Middle School Eaton 0.8 mi 5.9
Highland High School Ault 3.9 mi 6.4
Highland Middle School Ault 3.9 mi 3.9
Platte Valley Youth Services Center Greeley 5.3 mi
James Madison STEAM Academy Greeley 6.8 mi 4.4
Shawsheen Elementary School Greeley 6.9 mi 3.0
Franklin Middle School Greeley 7.0 mi 6.4
Martinez Elementary School Greeley 6.8 mi 5.1
S. Christa McAuliffe STEM Academy Greeley 6.9 mi 6.1
Winograd K-8 Elementary School Greeley 6.9 mi 4.5
Scott Elementary School Greeley 7.5 mi 3.3
Maplewood Elementary School Greeley 7.4 mi 5.3
Northridge High School Greeley 7.0 mi 6.3
District 6 Online Academy Greeley 7.5 mi 3.6
Heath Middle School Greeley 7.7 mi 4.2
Early College Academy Greeley 7.6 mi 8.1
Fred Tjardes School of Innovation Greeley 7.8 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,948

Median Home Value

$489,400

Median Rent

$1,661/mo

Population

9,242

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

93.6%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

42.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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KIPP Denver Collegiate High School Denver, CO 7.9
TCA College Pathways Colorado Springs, CO 8.0
Middle Park High School Granby, CO 7.8
Basalt High School Basalt, CO 7.7
Salida High School Salida, CO 7.7
Eagle Ridge Academy Brighton, CO 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eaton High School

What grades does Eaton High School serve?

Eaton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eaton High School?

Eaton High School has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eaton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eaton High School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eaton High School rank in CO?

Eaton High School ranks #337 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Eaton High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eaton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Eaton High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eaton High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Eaton High School a charter school?

No, Eaton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eaton High School a Title I school?

No, Eaton High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eaton High School?

35.5% of students at Eaton 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Weld County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Weld County School District No. Re-2
District Enrollment
2,007
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,839
District Rank
#3 of 5

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