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Highlands Ranch High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

9375 Cresthill Ln

Littleton CO, 80130, Douglas County

Phone: 303-387-2500

Ranking:

(37 out of 304, top 12%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Douglas County School District RE-1

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:	82		81		83		87		90		96		95
Total Students:	1,605		1,679		1,700		1,742		1,682		1,641		1,680
Grade 9:	418	26.0%	389	23.2%	415	24.4%	453	26.0%	470	27.9%	411	25.0%	477	28.4%
Grade 10:	374	23.3%	422	25.1%	447	26.3%	452	25.9%	404	24.0%	464	28.3%	399	23.8%
Grade 11:	397	24.7%	447	26.6%	438	25.8%	404	23.2%	472	28.1%	380	23.2%	442	26.3%
Grade 12:	416	25.9%	421	25.1%	400	23.5%	433	24.9%	336	20.0%	386	23.5%	362	21.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	809	50.4%	851	50.7%	846	49.8%	874	50.2%	855	50.8%	806	49.1%	807	48.0%
Female:	796	49.6%	828	49.3%	854	50.2%	868	49.8%	819	48.7%	827	50.4%	869	51.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	8	0.5%	9	0.5%	9	0.5%	13	0.7%	11	0.7%	11	0.7%	12	0.7%
Asian:	97	6.0%	107	6.4%	96	5.6%	104	6.0%	115	6.8%	116	7.1%	114	6.8%
Hispanic:	212	13.2%	211	12.6%	215	12.6%	224	12.9%	186	11.1%	169	10.3%	160	9.5%
Black:	40	2.5%	41	2.4%	49	2.9%	46	2.6%	70	4.2%	61	3.7%	65	3.9%
White:	1,180	73.5%	1,233	73.4%	1,254	73.8%	1,297	74.5%	1,300	77.3%	1,284	78.2%	1,329	79.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	67	4.2%	77	4.6%	76	4.5%	58	3.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	116	7.2%	110	6.6%	105	6.2%	99	5.7%	73	4.3%	58	3.5%	66	3.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	46	2.9%	48	2.9%	49	2.9%	41	2.4%	34	2.0%	24	1.5%	24	1.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.59		20.63		20.59		20.07		18.69		17.10		17.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	44	39	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	44	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	49	43	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	40	42	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	43	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	41	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	41	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	86	85	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	87	85	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	84	83	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	86	86	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	80	81	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	77	81	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	86	77	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	85	75	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	59	60	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	64	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	59	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	63	65	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	59	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	66	58	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	69	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	69	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	68	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	68	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	64	63	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	63	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	61	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	72	59	47
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	61	49	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	51	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	60	54	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	49	51	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	53	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	58	51	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	50	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	89	85	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	85	84	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	84	83	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	83	85	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	84	81	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	81	80	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	87	79	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	81	79	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	79	73	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	70	70	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	74	70	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	61	68	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	67	65	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	65	67	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	70	62	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	70	67	53
TCAP
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	47.5	42.9	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	51.4	45.3	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	79.6	78.4	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	85.3	80.8	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	57.4	60.9	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	67.5	63.4	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	65.6	60.5	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.5	62.0	48.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	59.5	51.2	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	53.8	52.6	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	87.3	79.9	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	81.5	80.8	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	66.8	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	72.3	71.2	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.6%	26.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	74.4%	73.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	14.4%	12.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	85.6%	87.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$54,037.0	$52,828.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$39,220.0	$36,541.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$56,539.0	$55,127.0

* Highlands Ranch 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.