Falcon High School

10255 Lambert Road, Peyton CO, 80831 | Falcon School District 49 | 719-495-5522
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1207
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Peyton
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
44%Peyton
39%Colorado

Falcon High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Falcon School District 49" in Peyton, CO. There are a total of 1,207 students and 63 teachers at Falcon High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Falcon High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 13% higher than the Colorado average.

Falcon High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1207
Teachers63
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment301
Taking some courses164
Taking some courses (not tests)137
Passing some courses75
Passing no courses79

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 Falcon High School, there are a total of 301 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 164 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

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.

Falcon High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 73.3% 64.5% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 5.1% 6.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 2.9% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8% 17.9% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.4% 7.0% 3.5% 3.1%

Peyton demographics profile

StatisticPeytonColoradoNational
Population05,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)05691
Median age0.036.437.7
Male/Female ration/a:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)n/a56%55%
Speak Englishn/a83%79%
Speak Spanishn/a12%13%

Education level achieved in Peyton

IndexPeytonColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade100.0%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school100.0%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college74.2%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.7%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors51.7%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Falcon High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.