Jefferson Academy High School vs Ralston Valley Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jefferson Academy High School Ralston Valley Senior High School
Location BROOMFIELD, CO ARVADA, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 696 1,875
Student:Teacher Ratio 28.3:1 21.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 9.7% 8.8%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Jefferson Academy High School Ralston Valley Senior High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,228 $16,228
District Jefferson County School District No. R-1 Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Jefferson Academy High School Ralston Valley Senior High School
White 73.0% 81.5%
African American 1.0% 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6% 11.8%
Asian 5.3% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 8.0% 3.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Jefferson Academy High School Ralston Valley Senior High School
AP Courses Offered 1 23
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 348:1 375:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.4% 26.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 11
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.