Very Good
#580 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 32% in state
Loveland High School
High School · Thompson School District R-2J
920 WEST 29TH AVENUE, Loveland, CO 80538
Enrollment
1,479
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,479
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#580 of 1,815
In Loveland
#5 of 25
public schools
In district
#7 of 31
Thompson School District R-2J
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Loveland High School
Loveland High School is a public high school in Loveland, CO, part of Thompson School District R-2J. Loveland High School serves approximately 1,479 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Loveland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #580 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Loveland High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Loveland High School runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
35% of students at Loveland High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Loveland High School — Students at Loveland High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 8.3/10.
How Loveland High School Compares
See how Loveland High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
920 WEST 29TH AVENUE, Loveland, CO 80538
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loveland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Thompson Valley High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Harold Ferguson High School (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Loveland, see our Loveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School Loveland | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Centennial Elementary School Loveland | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Harold Ferguson High School Loveland | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Garfield Elementary School Loveland | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Peakview Academy at Conrad Ball Loveland | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Thompson Integrated Early Childhood Loveland | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Laurene Edmondson Elementary School Loveland | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Truscott Elementary School Loveland | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Loveland | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Bill Reed Middle School Loveland | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Lucile Erwin Middle School Loveland | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Thompson Valley High School Loveland | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Loveland | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Sarah Milner Elementary School Loveland | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Walt Clark Middle School Loveland | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Namaqua Elementary School Loveland | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Winona Elementary School Loveland | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Loveland Classical School Loveland | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80538 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,057
Median Home Value
$472,200
Median Rent
$1,730/mo
Population
49,183
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Erie High School Erie, CO | 7.3 |
| Columbine High School Littleton, CO | 7.2 |
| Fort Collins High School Fort Collins, CO | 7.2 |
| Horizon High School Brighton, CO | 7.2 |
| Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins, CO | 7.4 |
| Chaparral High School Parker, CO | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loveland High School
What grades does Loveland High School serve?
Loveland High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Loveland High School?
Loveland High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loveland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Loveland High School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loveland High School rank in CO?
Loveland High School ranks #580 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Loveland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Loveland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Loveland High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Loveland High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Loveland High School a charter school?
No, Loveland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loveland High School a Title I school?
No, Loveland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loveland High School?
36.3% of students at Loveland 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Larimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (970) 613-5200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Thompson School District R-2J- District Enrollment
- 14,907
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,678
- District Rank
- #7 of 31
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