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#1354 of 1,815 schools in CO
Severance High School
High School · Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4
1200 HIDDEN VALLEY PARKWAY, Severance, CO 80550
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,354 of 1,815
In Severance
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Severance High School
Severance High School is a public high school in Severance, CO, part of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4. Severance High School serves approximately 880 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Severance High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Severance High School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Severance High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Severance High School — Students at Severance High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 9.7/10.
How Severance High School Compares
See how Severance 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
1200 HIDDEN VALLEY PARKWAY, Severance, CO 80550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Severance High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Windsor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Early College Academy (rated 8.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Greeley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eaton High School (rated 7.9/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Eaton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Severance, see our Severance schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Middle School Severance | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Range View Elementary Severance | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School Windsor | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School Windsor | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Windsor Charter Academy Middle School Windsor | 3.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Windsor | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Tozer Elementary School Windsor | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Windsor Middle School Windsor | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Windsor High School Windsor | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Skyview Elementary School Windsor | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Grandview Elementary School Windsor | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Winograd K-8 Elementary School Greeley | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Northridge High School Greeley | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Tointon Academy of Pre-Engineering Greeley | 6.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Bethke Elementary School Timnath | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| West Ridge Academy Greeley | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| University Schools Greeley | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| S. Christa McAuliffe STEM Academy Greeley | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Early College Academy Greeley | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Eaton High School Eaton | 6.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,487
Median Home Value
$538,900
Median Rent
$1,791/mo
Population
44,224
College Educated
50.7%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Junior/Senior High Greeley, CO | 5.0 |
| Bruce Randolph School Denver, CO | 5.1 |
| Central High School Pueblo, CO | 4.9 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College Denver, CO | 5.1 |
| Fort Morgan High School Fort Morgan, CO | 4.9 |
| Jefferson Junior/Senior High School Edgewater, CO | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Severance High School
What grades does Severance High School serve?
Severance High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Severance High School?
Severance High School has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Severance High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Severance High School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Severance High School rank in CO?
Severance High School ranks #1,354 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Severance High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Severance High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Severance High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Severance High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Severance High School a charter school?
No, Severance High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Severance High School a Title I school?
No, Severance High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Severance High School?
23.9% of students at Severance 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Weld County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (970) 833-7100
Resources & Links
District
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4- District Enrollment
- 8,458
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,404
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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