Chatfield High School vs. Columbine High School
Should you attend Chatfield High School or Columbine High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chatfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Columbine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,812 students in grades 9-12, Chatfield High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,667 students in grades 9-12, Columbine High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,812 students
1,667 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
86 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#59 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#275 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Graduation Rate
95%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
466
407
Grade 10 Students
442
451
Grade 11 Students
453
420
Grade 12 Students
451
389
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
14%
24%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
79%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.36
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

