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Frederick Senior High School

High School · St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j · Frederick, CO

A St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5960 TIPPLE PARKWAY, Frederick, CO 80504

  • Math 19% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2021)
  • 86.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation30.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
District spending per student$14,045
Chronic Absenteeism37.3%

Students at Frederick Senior High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency19%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency53%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 21 points since 2019, to 19% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
26%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
7%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (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

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Frederick Senior 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated713/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Frederick), 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

$109,671

Median home value

$556,500

Median rent

$1,895/mo

College educated

42.7%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80504; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
30.9% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·43 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
Erie High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.39–12Not available1,759Compare →
Lyons Middle/senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.36–12Not available352Compare →
Niwot High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.59–12Not available1,466Compare →
Silver Creek High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.69–12Not available1,215Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#39 of 54
District spending per student
$14,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Frederick Senior High School is listed in St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Frederick Senior High School

Frederick Senior High School is a public high school in Frederick, CO, part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j, serving approximately 1,460 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,071 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Frederick Senior High School

What grades does Frederick Senior High School serve?

Frederick Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Frederick Senior High School?

Frederick Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frederick Senior High School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frederick Senior High School rank in CO?

Frederick Senior High School ranks #1,071 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Frederick Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Frederick Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Frederick Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frederick Senior High School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Frederick Senior High School a charter school?

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

Is Frederick Senior High School a Title I school?

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

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

35.5% of students at Frederick Senior 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
1,460
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Weld County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.3%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%
Area population (ZIP 80504)
61,305
Area average commute
29.1 min
Area median age
40.2
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 80504; 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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