High school (grades 9-12) · Englewood, CO

Englewood High School

Federal NCES profile for Englewood High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080378000491
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
📚 AP courses
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Englewood High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.

#3 of 6
high schools in Englewood · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
14.3:1
students per teacher
53.3%
free-lunch eligible

Englewood High School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Englewood High School ranks #3 of 6 high schools in Englewood, CO.

Enrollment

515

Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg

-14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

53.3%

vs 38.5% Colorado avg

+38% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Englewood High School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Englewood High School

Englewood High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Englewood, Colorado, enrolling 515 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 53.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 515 puts it in the larger third of Colorado schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.

Among 256 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Colorado schools statewide, it ranks #25, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (49%) and White (41%) (diversity index 59/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 10 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 258 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe also operates Clayton Elementary School (402 students) and Charles Hay World School (271 students) alongside Englewood High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Englewood High School compares

Englewood High School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 14% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.3% ▲ 38% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 515 top 27% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
515
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
53.3%
free-lunch eligible - 38% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 35% in Colorado - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$17,050
per pupil, district-wide - above Colorado avg of $16,273
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 258 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 48.9%
White 41.0%
African American 4.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Englewood High School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe, which includes Englewood High School.

$17,050
Per student
+5%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
+3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.1%
State 14.4%
Federal 12.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Englewood High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clayton Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Charles Hay World School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Cherrelyn Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Colorado's Finest High School of Choice Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Englewood High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Englewood School District No. 1 In The County Of Arapahoe · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Englewood High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Englewood High School

How many students attend Englewood High School?

Englewood High School has 515 students enrolled. It is a high school in Englewood, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Englewood High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Englewood High School is 14.3:1, which is 14% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Englewood High School?

53.3% of students at Englewood High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Englewood High School?

The largest demographic group at Englewood High School is Hispanic or Latino at 48.9% of enrollment, in Englewood, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Englewood High School?

Englewood High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Englewood High School rank among high schools in Englewood?

By Resource Investment Index, Englewood High School ranks #3 of 6 high schools in Englewood, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Englewood on the city page.

Is Englewood High School a good school?

Englewood High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe?

Besides Englewood High School, Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe also operates Clayton Elementary School (402 students), Charles Hay World School (271 students), and Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd (258 students). See the Englewood School District No. 1 in the County of Arapahoe district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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