Erie High School

3180 County Road 5, Erie CO, 80516 | St. Vrain Valley School District RE 1J | 303-828-4213
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1161
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 63% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Erie
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
54%Erie
39%Colorado

Erie High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "St. Vrain Valley School District RE 1J" in Erie, CO. There are a total of 1,161 students and 47 teachers at Erie High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Erie High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 63% higher than the Colorado average.

Erie High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1161
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment198
Taking some courses158
Taking some courses (not tests)41
Passing some courses60
Passing no courses88

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 Erie High School, there are a total of 198 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 158 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

Erie High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 80.9% 64.7% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 1.0% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 3.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4% 28.6% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 1.6% 3.5% 3.1%

Erie demographics profile

StatisticErieColoradoNational
Population27,1575,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3235691
Median age37.136.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%56%55%
Speak English88%83%79%
Speak Spanish5%12%13%

Education level achieved in Erie

IndexErieColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade95.4%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school95.4%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college86.5%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.9%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors59.5%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters23.1%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Erie High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.