Serving 20 students in grades 9-12, Silverton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
The diversity score of Silverton High School is 0.50, 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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Silverton High School?
The graduation rate of Silverton High School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Silverton High School?
20 students attend Silverton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Silverton High School students are White, and 45% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silverton High School?
Silverton High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Silverton High School offer ?
Silverton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Silverton High School part of?
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