Mc Lain High School

13600 West 2Nd Place, Lakewood CO, 80228 | Jefferson County School District R-1 | 303-982-7460
  • grades 7-12
  • students 357
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 9% 78% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 59 in Lakewood
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
35%Lakewood
39%Colorado

Mc Lain High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District R-1" in Lakewood, CO. There are a total of 357 students and 25 teachers at Mc Lain High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Mc Lain High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 8.5%, which is 78% lower than the Colorado average.

Mc Lain High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students357
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment4
Taking some courses4
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 Mc Lain High School, there are a total of 4 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 4 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All5%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School<= 5%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

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.

Mc Lain High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 65.1% 67.8% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.2% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 3.1% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.7% 23.5% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 3.3% 3.5% 3.1%

Lakewood demographics profile

StatisticLakewoodColoradoNational
Population155,7335,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,5825691
Median age38.536.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%56%55%
Speak English86%83%79%
Speak Spanish10%12%13%

Education level achieved in Lakewood

IndexLakewoodColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade88.4%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school87.8%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college68.6%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.9%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.9%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters12.5%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Mc Lain High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.