Lewis-Palmer High School

1300 Higby Road, Woodmoor CO, 80132 | Lewis-Palmer School District 38 | 719-488-4720
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1064
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 68% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Woodmoor
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
60%Woodmoor
39%Colorado

Lewis-Palmer High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lewis-Palmer School District 38" in Woodmoor, CO. There are a total of 1,064 students and 50 teachers at Lewis-Palmer High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Lewis-Palmer High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.5%, which is 68% higher than the Colorado average.

Lewis-Palmer High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1064
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment343
Taking some courses316
Taking some courses (not tests)31
Passing some courses225
Passing no courses75

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 Lewis-Palmer High School, there are a total of 343 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 316 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
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.

Lewis-Palmer High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 83.7% 81.3% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.1% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 2.6% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 9.7% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 4.5% 3.5% 3.1%

Woodmoor demographics profile

StatisticWoodmoorColoradoNational
Population7,6915,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1065691
Median age35.636.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%56%55%
Speak English97%83%79%
Speak Spanish3%12%13%

Education level achieved in Woodmoor

IndexWoodmoorColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade93.8%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school93.4%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college87.5%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree65.6%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors55.0%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters24.9%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Lewis-Palmer High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.