Simla High School vs. Elizabeth High School
Should you attend Simla High School or Elizabeth High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Simla High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Elizabeth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 101 students in grades 9-12, Simla High School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 668 students in grades 9-12, Elizabeth High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
101 students
668 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#390 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
31
162
Grade 10 Students
26
169
Grade 11 Students
18
178
Grade 12 Students
26
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
87%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.23
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%