📍 11595 Allendale Drive, Arvada, Jefferson County, 80004
Arvada West High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Arvada, Jefferson County. The school has 1,840 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 90.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
Arvada West High School enrolls 1,840 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 90.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,351 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 332 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 42 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
564 of the school's 1,840 students (31%) 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 West High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Arvada West 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 1,840 students, Arvada West High School is larger than the district average of about 454 students per school.
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