Best High Schools in Black Hawk, CO

Black Hawk, CO has 6 high schools with 4,013 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Black Hawk score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Black Hawk exceed expectations.

1. D'evelyn Junior/senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1125 Students

2. Ralston Valley Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1843 Students

3. New Vista High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 310 Students

4. Clear Creek High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students

5. Gilpin County Undivided High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gilpin County School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 209 Students

6. Jefferson County Open Secondary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 317 Students

Best Middle Schools in Black Hawk, CO

Black Hawk, CO has 5 middle schools with 1,716 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Black Hawk score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Black Hawk exceed expectations.

1. Manning Options School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students

2. Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students

3. Casey Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students

4. Clear Creek Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 96 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Black Hawk, CO

Black Hawk, CO has 3 elementary schools with 899 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Black Hawk score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Black Hawk greatly exceed expectations.

1. Gilpin County Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gilpin County School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 199 Students

2. Coal Creek Canyon K-8 Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 98 Students

3. Jefferson County Open Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 239 Students

4. Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Black Hawk, CO

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Black Hawk, CO has a total population of 3,152 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Black Hawk, CO

6,628

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Black Hawk, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

33.73 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.60 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Black Hawk, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Black Hawk, CO.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

727 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Black Hawk, CO Internet Health Assessment.

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