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Boulder High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1604 Arapahoe Ave

Boulder CO, 80302, Boulder County

Phone: 720-561-2200

Ranking:

(39 out of 304, top 13%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Boulder Valley School District RE-2

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:	94		94		90		92		92		96		95
Total Students:	1,945		1,863		1,795		1,780		1,784		1,808		1,855
Grade 9:	511	26.3%	526	28.2%	467	26.0%	478	26.9%	456	25.6%	457	25.3%	432	23.3%
Grade 10:	524	26.9%	467	25.1%	474	26.4%	434	24.4%	445	24.9%	434	24.0%	461	24.9%
Grade 11:	446	22.9%	460	24.7%	412	23.0%	433	24.3%	427	23.9%	440	24.3%	472	25.4%
Grade 12:	464	23.9%	410	22.0%	442	24.6%	435	24.4%	456	25.6%	477	26.4%	490	26.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	998	51.3%	944	50.7%	902	50.3%	887	49.8%	875	49.0%	909	50.3%	954	51.4%
Female:	947	48.7%	919	49.3%	893	49.7%	893	50.2%	901	50.5%	891	49.3%	897	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	0.3%	8	0.4%	3	0.2%	4	0.2%	8	0.4%	6	0.3%	9	0.5%
Asian:	85	4.4%	93	5.0%	92	5.1%	78	4.4%	95	5.3%	87	4.8%	99	5.3%
Hispanic:	348	17.9%	315	16.9%	291	16.2%	295	16.6%	286	16.0%	283	15.7%	305	16.4%
Black:	37	1.9%	28	1.5%	25	1.4%	36	2.0%	36	2.0%	37	2.0%	43	2.3%
White:	1,381	71.0%	1,340	71.9%	1,319	73.5%	1,308	73.5%	1,359	76.2%	1,395	77.2%	1,399	75.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	87	4.5%	79	4.2%	65	3.6%	57	3.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	321	16.5%	280	15.0%	273	15.2%	254	14.3%	228	12.8%	223	12.3%	236	12.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	1.9%	32	1.7%	39	2.2%	40	2.2%	44	2.5%	43	2.4%	45	2.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.68		19.77		19.91		19.28		19.30		18.80		19.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	44	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	52	47	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	51	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	49	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	47	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	49	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	51	49	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	72	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	76	75	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	78	81	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	77	78	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	72	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	77	77	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	73	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	73	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	63	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	64	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	58	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	64	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	62	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	67	61	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	67	64	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	64	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	66	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	64	62	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	60	59	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	62	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	59	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	58	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	52	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	56	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	66	60	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	55	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	64	58	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	54	56	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	64	59	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	60	59	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	79	77	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	82	82	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	80	79	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	78	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	79	77	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	78	81	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	79	80	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	79	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	69	68	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	73	70	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	69	67	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	61	64	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	67	66	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	71	69	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	68	66	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	71	70	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	56.3	51.5	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	47.7	50.4	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75.6	74.1	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68.5	74.0	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	66.0	64.4	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	60.1	63.9	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	57.4	58.8	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	56.8	57.5	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	57.4	55.8	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	57.5	57.2	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77.0	78.9	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	71.4	76.8	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	67.6	60.8	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	66.2	68.1	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	27.3%	26.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	71.4%	73.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	10.4%	13.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	89.6%	86.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$54,232.0	$56,972.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,795.0	$35,391.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$56,602.0	$60,315.0

* Boulder High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.