Adams City High School
7200 Quebec Parkway
Commerce City CO, 80022, Adams County
Phone: 303-289-3111
Ranking: 
(286 out of 304, bottom 6%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 85 | | 81 | | 79 | | 74 | | 70 | | 74 | | 78 | |
Total Students: | 1,749 | | 1,748 | | 1,689 | | 1,695 | | 1,665 | | 1,515 | | 1,428 | |
Grade 9: | 467 | 26.7% | 548 | 31.4% | 500 | 29.6% | 501 | 29.6% | 502 | 30.2% | 427 | 28.2% | 392 | 27.5% |
Grade 10: | 494 | 28.2% | 460 | 26.3% | 496 | 29.4% | 449 | 26.5% | 452 | 27.1% | 387 | 25.5% | 406 | 28.4% |
Grade 11: | 396 | 22.6% | 392 | 22.4% | 411 | 24.3% | 482 | 28.4% | 421 | 25.3% | 408 | 26.9% | 394 | 27.6% |
Grade 12: | 392 | 22.4% | 348 | 19.9% | 282 | 16.7% | 263 | 15.5% | 290 | 17.4% | 293 | 19.3% | 236 | 16.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 904 | 51.7% | 881 | 50.4% | 861 | 51.0% | 876 | 51.7% | 855 | 51.4% | 783 | 51.7% | 747 | 52.3% |
Female: | 845 | 48.3% | 867 | 49.6% | 828 | 49.0% | 819 | 48.3% | 802 | 48.2% | 724 | 47.8% | 677 | 47.4% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.6% | 12 | 0.7% | 16 | 0.9% | 23 | 1.4% | 19 | 1.3% | 22 | 1.5% |
Asian: | 6 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.5% | 12 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 1,454 | 83.1% | 1,455 | 83.2% | 1,399 | 82.8% | 1,383 | 81.6% | 1,338 | 80.4% | 1,170 | 77.2% | 1,074 | 75.2% |
Black: | 48 | 2.7% | 50 | 2.9% | 57 | 3.4% | 57 | 3.4% | 45 | 2.7% | 50 | 3.3% | 52 | 3.6% |
White: | 222 | 12.7% | 217 | 12.4% | 209 | 12.4% | 232 | 13.7% | 250 | 15.0% | 264 | 17.4% | 270 | 18.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,176 | 67.2% | 1,149 | 65.7% | 1,175 | 69.6% | 1,094 | 64.5% | 1,033 | 62.0% | 954 | 63.0% | 901 | 63.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 178 | 10.2% | 164 | 9.4% | 189 | 11.2% | 156 | 9.2% | 169 | 10.2% | 192 | 12.7% | 158 | 11.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.63 | | 21.50 | | 21.37 | | 22.98 | | 23.92 | | 20.40 | | 18.30 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP |
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 8 | 7 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 7 | 7 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 7 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 10 | 9 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 6 | 6 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 8 | 8 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 5 | 5 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 8 | 8 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 29 | 32 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 19 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 32 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 39 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 37 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 42 | 41 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 34 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40 | 38 | N/A |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 12 | 11 | N/A |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 18 | N/A |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 15 | 14 | N/A |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 18 | N/A |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 11 | 10 | N/A |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 17 | 16 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 17 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 12 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 15 | 14 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 20 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 15 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 18 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 12 | 11 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 18 | 17 | N/A |
2004 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 11 | 11 | N/A |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 8 | N/A |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 14 | 12 | N/A |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 7 | N/A |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 13 | N/A |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 9 | 8 | N/A |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 13 | N/A |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 12 | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 30 | 31 | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 25 | 25 | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 34 | 33 | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 38 | 34 | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 34 | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 35 | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 35 | 35 | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 37 | 37 | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 15 | 15 | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 13 | 13 | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 18 | 18 | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 18 | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 19 | 19 | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 16 | 16 | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 20 | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 23 | 22 | N/A |
TCAP |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 8.3 | 7.9 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 9.2 | 9.0 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 39.1 | 39.1 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45.8 | 44.9 | N/A |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 19.0 | 18.5 | N/A |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 20.5 | 20.0 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 19.9 | 19.7 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 23.6 | 23.0 | N/A |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 10.7 | 10.7 | N/A |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 15.7 | 15.7 | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 37.6 | 37.6 | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 38.6 | 38.5 | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 20.7 | 20.7 | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 26.8 | 26.7 | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.3% | 58.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.7% | 38.8% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 9.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 46.7% | 53.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 53.3% | 46.3% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $46,352.0 | $46,242.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,322.0 | $41,525.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $53,378.0 | $51,724.0 |
* Adams City High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.