Olathe High School

410 Highway 50, Olathe CO, 81425 | Montrose County School District RE-1J | 970-252-7950
  • grades 9-12
  • students 314
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Olathe
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
25%Olathe
39%Colorado

Olathe High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Montrose County School District RE-1J" in Olathe, CO. There are a total of 314 students and 20 teachers at Olathe High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Olathe High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 38% lower than the Colorado average.

Olathe High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students314
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment11
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)11
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 Olathe High School, there are a total of 11 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
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

Olathe High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 52.5% 57.5% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 0.5% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 42.4% 38.3% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.4% 3.5% 3.1%

Olathe demographics profile

StatisticOlatheColoradoNational
Population1,8005,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1995691
Median age39.136.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English47%83%79%
Speak Spanish52%12%13%

Education level achieved in Olathe

IndexOlatheColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade60.8%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school55.1%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college27.2%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.9%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.6%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Olathe High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.