Mountain Range High School vs New America School - Thornton

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mountain Range High School New America School - Thornton
Location Westminster, CO Thornton, CO
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,788 190
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.3:1 27.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 33.7% 55.0%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Mountain Range High School New America School - Thornton
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,222 $13,222
District Adams 12 Five Star Schools Adams 12 Five Star Schools

Demographics

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

Group Mountain Range High School New America School - Thornton
White 35.5% 5.8%
African American 1.7% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 51.3% 92.1%
Asian 5.8% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.0% 0.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Mountain Range High School New America School - Thornton
AP Courses Offered 19 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 255.4:1 95:1
Chronic Absenteeism 49.4% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 39 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.