Vista Ridge High School
6888 Black Forest Rd
Colorado Springs CO, 80923, El Paso County
Phone: 719-491-6983
Ranking: (155 out of 304, bottom 49%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Falcon School District 49
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 | |||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 60 | 53 | 50 | 54 | 47 | 31 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,230 | 1,195 | 1,147 | 1,105 | 896 | 602 | ||||||
Grade 9: | 354 | 28.8% | 354 | 29.6% | 314 | 27.4% | 277 | 25.1% | 301 | 33.6% | 327 | 54.3% |
Grade 10: | 341 | 27.7% | 299 | 25.0% | 260 | 22.7% | 297 | 26.9% | 315 | 35.2% | 275 | 45.7% |
Grade 11: | 286 | 23.3% | 260 | 21.8% | 287 | 25.0% | 284 | 25.7% | 261 | 29.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 12: | 249 | 20.2% | 282 | 23.6% | 286 | 24.9% | 247 | 22.4% | 19 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
Male: | 638 | 51.9% | 657 | 55.0% | 617 | 53.8% | 618 | 55.9% | 486 | 54.2% | 310 | 51.5% |
Female: | 592 | 48.1% | 538 | 45.0% | 530 | 46.2% | 487 | 44.1% | 402 | 44.9% | 284 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 59 | 4.8% | 55 | 4.6% | 53 | 4.6% | 59 | 5.3% | 51 | 5.7% | 34 | 5.6% |
Hispanic: | 245 | 19.9% | 243 | 20.3% | 206 | 18.0% | 192 | 17.4% | 145 | 16.2% | 77 | 12.8% |
Black: | 116 | 9.4% | 125 | 10.5% | 131 | 11.4% | 124 | 11.2% | 122 | 13.6% | 91 | 15.1% |
White: | 727 | 59.1% | 702 | 58.7% | 691 | 60.2% | 704 | 63.7% | 572 | 63.8% | 396 | 65.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 71 | 5.8% | 60 | 5.0% | 53 | 4.6% | 15 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 182 | 14.8% | 160 | 13.4% | 118 | 10.3% | 107 | 9.7% | 92 | 10.3% | 49 | 8.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 69 | 5.6% | 51 | 4.3% | 63 | 5.5% | 69 | 6.2% | 54 | 6.0% | 41 | 6.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.64 | 22.44 | 22.74 | 20.39 | 19.27 | 19.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CSAP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 33 | 32 | 30 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 32 | 30 | 32 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 78 | 74 | 66 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 70 | 73 | 66 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 49 | 47 | 47 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 46 | 48 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 53 | 47 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 51 | 51 | 47 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 45 | 40 | 39 |
2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 40 | 40 | 38 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 71 | 72 | 67 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 69 | 71 | 66 |
2010 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 56 | 51 | 49 |
2011 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 57 | 59 | 53 |
TCAP | ||||||
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 32.8 | 31.1 | 32.7 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 24.8 | 30.8 | 33.9 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 64.5 | 73.4 | 68.3 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 70.6 | 72.7 | 69.6 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 44.8 | 49.1 | 49.4 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 43.4 | 47.1 | 51.3 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 40.9 | 47.3 | 48.3 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 46.1 | 47.6 | 48.8 |
2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 31.7 | 37.0 | 37.4 |
2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 37.7 | 38.3 | 38.8 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 63.1 | 72.6 | 67.3 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 69.0 | 71.1 | 67.7 |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 46.7 | 54 | 51.1 |
2013 | Writing | 9th Grade | % Proficient | 57.5 | 56.5 | 55.1 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Vista Ridge High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.