Brush High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Brush, Colorado

Brush High School in Brush, Colorado enrolled 350 students in 2024-25 with 24.8 full-time teachers, 14.1 students per teacher against the Colorado high-school median of 15.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Colorado: 82.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

364 students in 2022-23, 346 students in 2023-24, 350 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.5 to 24.8.

Students enrolled at Brush High School by school year2022-23: 364, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 35001002003004002022-233642023-243462024-25350
Students enrolled at Brush High School by school year2022-23: 364, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 35001002003004002022-233642023-243462024-25350
Students enrolled at Brush High School by school year2022-23: 364, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 35001002003004002022-233642023-243462024-25350
Students enrolled at Brush High School by school year2022-23: 364, 2023-24: 346, 2024-25: 35001002003004002022-233642023-243462024-25350
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2336424.514.8
2023-2434625.113.8
2024-2535024.814.1

14.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 63 of every 100 Colorado high schools

Among the 429 Colorado high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Brush High School 14.1; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherBrush High School 14.1state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Brush High School 14.1; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherBrush High School 14.1state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Brush High School 14.1; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherBrush High School 14.1state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Brush High School 14.1; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherBrush High School 14.1state median 15.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

4 AP courses and one counselor per 176 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Brush High School enrolled 374 students and had 2.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 29 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses4
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.1, one per 176 of the 374 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions29
  • Chronically absent24.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.4% of students were Hispanic, 46.6% White, 0.9% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic51.4%
  2. White46.6%
  3. Black0.9%
  4. Two or more races0.6%
  5. Asian0.3%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 80 students in Brush High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.7% across Colorado. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtColorado
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%90‑94%82.7%
Students in the class808068,390

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Brush High School

  1. Fort Morgan High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 8.2 miles away: 945 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  2. Lincoln High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 9.1 miles away: 43 students, 8.3 per teacher (2024-25).9.1 mi
  3. Compare Brush High School with Fort Morgan High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Brush School District spends per student$15,514 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,514
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoBrush High School is the number 213 by size of 436 Colorado high schools open in 2024-25.#213 of 436
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher14.1 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.9 for high schools.14.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Brush High School

  1. How many students attend Brush High School?
    350 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 364 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Brush, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Brush High School?
    14.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for high schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Brush High School a Title I school?
    Brush High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Brush High School?
    90-94% of the 80 students in Brush High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82.7% across Colorado. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Brush High School in?
    Brush School District, NCES district ID 0802610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080261000154 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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