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#778 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 43% in state
Westminster High School
High School · Westminster Public Schools
6933 RALEIGH ST, Westminster, CO 80030
Enrollment
2,011
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,011
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#778 of 1,815
In Westminster
#9 of 29
public schools
In district
#4 of 18
Westminster Public Schools
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Westminster High School
Westminster High School is a public high school in Westminster, CO, part of Westminster Public Schools. Westminster High School serves approximately 2,011 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Westminster High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #778 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Westminster High School show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Westminster High School is a large school: 2,011 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Westminster High School runs 21.2:1 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.
46% of students at Westminster 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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Westminster High School — Students at Westminster High School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
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: 7.4/10.
How Westminster High School Compares
See how Westminster 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
6933 RALEIGH ST, Westminster, CO 80030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westminster High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Colorado Preparatory Academy High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Pikes Peak Online School (rated 5.3/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Early College of Arvada (rated 5.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Arvada), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westminster, see our Westminster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,964
Median Home Value
$422,300
Median Rent
$1,296/mo
Population
15,945
College Educated
29.8%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fountain-Fort Carson High School Fountain, CO | 6.7 |
| Bear Creek High School Lakewood, CO | 6.8 |
| Castle View High School Castle Rock, CO | 6.8 |
| Longmont High School Longmont, CO | 6.8 |
| Poudre High School Fort Collins, CO | 6.8 |
| Fruita Monument High School Fruita, CO | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westminster High School
What grades does Westminster High School serve?
Westminster High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Westminster High School?
Westminster High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,011 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westminster High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westminster High School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westminster High School rank in CO?
Westminster High School ranks #778 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Westminster High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westminster High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Westminster High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westminster High School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Westminster High School a charter school?
No, Westminster High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westminster High School a Title I school?
No, Westminster High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westminster High School?
83.9% of students at Westminster 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,011
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.5%
- Phone
- (303) 657-3980
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80.0%
Resources & Links
District
Westminster Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,631
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,815
- District Rank
- #4 of 18
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