📍 7951 West 65th Avenue, Arvada, Jefferson County, 80004
Arvada High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Arvada, Jefferson County. The school has 705 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
Arvada High School enrolls 705 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 3.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 411 | 58% |
| White | 222 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 14 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
531 of the school's 705 students (75%) 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.
Arvada High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Arvada High School is one of 162 schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1, based in GOLDEN, Colorado. The district serves 73,532 students district-wide and employs 4,550 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 705 students, Arvada High School is larger than the district average of about 454 students per school.
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