school profile

Wheat Ridge High School

Located in WHEAT RIDGE, CO. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
080480000803
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
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Enrollment
928
Grades
09 through 12
Year
—
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 928 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment928
Grades served09–12

District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Per-pupil expenditure$14,483
Federal revenue share6.9%
State revenue share39.1%
Local revenue share53.9%
Chronic absenteeism rate29.6%
Graduation rate (ACGR)83.0%

County

Median household income$107,800
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher50.8%
Median home value$604,400
Unemployment rate4.1%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
928
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 35%Black 3%White 57%Asian 1%Two+ 4%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered12
Advanced mathematics enrollment290
Hispanic 100 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 2 · Black 3 · White 178 · Two+ 4 | Male 157 · Female 133 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment18
Hispanic 3 · White 14 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered17
AP enrollment268
Hispanic 59 · Asian 1 · Black 2 · White 203 · Two+ 3 | Male 121 · Female 147 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 25
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment44
Hispanic 5 · White 38 · Two+ 1 | Male 26 · Female 18
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment244
Male 100 · Female 144
AP science enrollment34
Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · White 32 | Male 21 · Female 13
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered13
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1218
Hispanic 10 · White 6 · Two+ 2 | Male 13 · Female 5 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10257
Hispanic 101 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 3 · Black 6 · White 130 · Two+ 15 | Male 135 · Female 122 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 51
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-126
Hispanic 5 · White 1 | Male 2 · Female 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10178
Hispanic 64 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 4 · White 97 · Two+ 12 | Male 87 · Female 91 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 33
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered5
Algebra II enrollment150
Hispanic 38 · Asian 2 · Black 1 · White 106 · Two+ 3 | Male 71 · Female 79 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Geometry
Geometry classes offered10
Geometry enrollment239
Hispanic 99 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 124 · Two+ 7 | Male 123 · Female 116 | English learners 17 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment18
White 15 · Two+ 3 | Male 15 · Female 3
Biology
Biology classes offered21
Biology enrollment538
Hispanic 189 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 11 · White 306 · Two+ 22 | Male 276 · Female 262 | English learners 25 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 84
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered6
Chemistry enrollment131
Hispanic 31 · Asian 2 · Black 2 · White 94 · Two+ 2 | Male 56 · Female 75 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Physics
Physics classes offered4
Physics enrollment57
Hispanic 12 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 42 · Two+ 1 | Male 38 · Female 19
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered8
Computer Science enrollment111
Hispanic 29 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · White 76 · Two+ 4 | Male 92 · Female 19 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment76
Hispanic 20 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 50 · Two+ 2 | Male 36 · Female 40 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment197
Hispanic 43 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Black 1 · White 148 · Two+ 3 | Male 112 · Female 85 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT245
Hispanic 97 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 140 · Two+ 4 | Male 123 · Female 122 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 39 · Female 21
English learner program enrollment
Male 39 · Female 20
Enrollment
Male 575 · Female 509
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 93 · Female 59
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 49 · Female 30
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 1210
Hispanic 6 · White 4 | Male 5 · Female 5 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants498
Male 291 · Female 207
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports19
Male 10 · Female 9
Teams30
Male 16 · Female 14
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,084
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)3.1
Security staff (FTE), security guards3
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers2.5
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers62.48
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total62.48
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension341
Hispanic 154 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 12 · White 154 · Two+ 12 | Male 222 · Female 119 | English learners 37 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 87 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 24
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))4
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 2
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)15
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 5 · Two+ 0 | Male 7 · Female 8 | English learners 2
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))11
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 10 · Female 1
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)24
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 9 · Two+ 1 | Male 14 · Female 10 | English learners 4
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 123 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 45 · Sch Oosinstances 504 8
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))16
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 10 · Two+ 0 | Male 12 · Female 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)62
Hispanic 30 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 26 · Two+ 3 | Male 39 · Female 23 | English learners 6
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 1
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))7
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 1
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)18
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 11 · Two+ 2 | Male 12 · Female 6 | English learners 3
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon7
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon3
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.