High · Colorado
Wheat Ridge High School
Free meals for allWheat Ridge High School, a public high school in Wheat Ridge, Colorado: grades 9–12, 932 students, 18.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 932
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51.7
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 63% of high schools in Colorado
Median 15.9 · 435 schools compared
More students per teacher than 74% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 72% of high schools in Colorado
Median 333 · 439 schools compared
Larger than 72% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Location
- Address
- 9505 West 32ND Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
- Phone
- (303)982-7695
- City or town
- Wheat Ridge
- County
- Jefferson County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Jefferson Junior/Senior High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 601 | 13.7 |
| 7–12 | 315 | 15.0 | |
Lakewood High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,735 | 18.9 |
Arvada West High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,923 | 21.6 |
Jeffco Transition Services SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all | 11–12 | 116 | 11.6 |
Arvada High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 754 | 19.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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