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#868 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 48% in state

Greeley West High School

High School · Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta · Greeley, CO

A Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

2401 35TH AVENUE, Greeley, CO 80634

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 39% proficient (2021)
  • 91.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation21.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
District spending per student$13,549
Chronic Absenteeism46.6%

Students at Greeley West High School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency39%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2019, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
54%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
14%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
19%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
18%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
4%
ELA
19%
2015
Math
9%
ELA
13%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (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

73.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Greeley West 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 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,716/100K

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

$83,255

Median home value

$405,300

Median rent

$1,567/mo

College educated

32.4%

Homeownership

72.6%

Poverty rate

8.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80634; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offeredIB Programme
21.2% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·186 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 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
Dayspring Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–120.4 mi484Compare →
Frontier Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.7K–121.0 mi1,426Compare →
Centennial Boces High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.311–121.7 mi104Compare →
Union Colony Preparatory SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.36–121.7 mi348Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

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

Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta

Schools in district
34
Rank in district
#5 of 33
District spending per student
$13,549NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Greeley West High School is listed in GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Greeley West High School

Greeley West High School is a public high school in Greeley, CO, part of Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta, serving approximately 1,987 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #868 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Greeley West High School

What grades does Greeley West High School serve?

Greeley West High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greeley West High School?

Greeley West High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,987 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greeley West High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greeley West High School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greeley West High School rank in CO?

Greeley West High School ranks #868 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Greeley West High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greeley West High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Greeley West High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greeley West High School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Greeley West High School a charter school?

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

Is Greeley West High School a Title I school?

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

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

73.2% of students at Greeley West 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
1,987
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
92
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Weld County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.6%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%
Area population (ZIP 80634)
63,553
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
38.8
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 80634; 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

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