About This School
Prairie View High School is located in Henderson, CO and is one of 5 high schools in Brighton School District No. 27j. It is a public school that serves 1455 students in grades 9-12.
Prairie View High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Prairie View High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Prairie View High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Prairie View High School's students and teachers. more
Prairie View High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Prairie View High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Prairie View High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Prairie View High School's students and teachers. more
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Brighton School District NO. 27J District Spending
$7,658Per Pupil
The Brighton School District NO. 27J spends $7,658 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 39% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Brighton School District NO. 27J District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Colorado, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) Results for all subjects tested.
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High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Baptist Academy 2.9 miles | n/a | |
| Brighton Adventist Academy 4.3 miles | n/a | |
| Brighton High School 4.9 miles |  |
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| Horizon High School 5 miles |  |
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| Brighton Heritage Academy 5.2 miles |  |
Data Sources: CO Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 9-12
- Brighton School District NO. 27J
Did not make AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Prairie View High School12909 East 120TH Ave
Henderson, CO 80640
(303) 655-2900
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Test Scores
About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the ACT
What is it?
The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Colorado, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1455
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Prairie View High School had 29% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 35% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
49%
Hispanic
38%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
Black
6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Prairie View High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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