Serving 1,095 students in grades 9-12, Mead High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,095 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 20% in CO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Mead High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mead High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mead High School?
The graduation rate of Mead High School is 93%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Mead High School?
1,095 students attend Mead High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Mead High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mead High School?
Mead High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,095 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 31%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education