📍 13600 West 2nd Place, Lakewood, Jefferson County, 80228
McLain Community High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Lakewood, Jefferson County. The school has 395 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
McLain Community High School enrolls 395 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 210 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 157 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
245 of the school's 395 students (62%) 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.
McLain Community 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.
McLain Community 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 395 students, McLain Community High School is close to the district average of about 454 students per school.
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