Calhan High School

800 Bulldog Drive, Calhan CO, 80808 | Calhan School District RJ-1 | 719-347-2766
  • grades 9-12
  • students 167
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Calhan
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
36%Calhan
39%Colorado

Calhan High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Calhan School District RJ-1" in Calhan, CO. There are a total of 167 students and 10 teachers at Calhan High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Calhan High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 1% higher than the Colorado average.

Calhan High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students167
Teachers10
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Calhan High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School21-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Calhan High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 86.7% 86.2% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 2.2% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1% 9.0% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 1.8% 3.5% 3.1%

Calhan demographics profile

StatisticCalhanColoradoNational
Population4635,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5565691
Median age45.436.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English98%83%79%
Speak Spanish1%12%13%

Education level achieved in Calhan

IndexCalhanColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade91.7%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school91.7%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college58.4%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.4%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.8%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Calhan High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.