📍 12400 East Jewell Avenue, Aurora, Arapahoe County, 80012
Overland High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Aurora, Arapahoe County. The school has 2,109 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 121.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
Overland High School enrolls 2,109 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 121.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 886 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 584 | 28% |
| White | 376 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 143 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 98 | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,346 of the school's 2,109 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Overland High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Overland High School is one of 70 schools in Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah, based in GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado. The district serves 51,980 students district-wide and employs 3,176 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,109 students, Overland High School is larger than the district average of about 743 students per school.
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