Peak Expeditionary - Pennington vs Ralston Valley Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Ralston Valley Senior High School
Location WHEAT RIDGE, CO ARVADA, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 316 1,875
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.5:1 21.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.1% 8.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Peak Expeditionary - Pennington 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 Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Ralston Valley Senior High School
White 58.2% 81.5%
African American 1.3% 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 33.5% 11.8%
Asian 0.0% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.6% 3.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Ralston Valley Senior High School
AP Courses Offered 23
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 632:1 375:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.0% 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.