Serving 214 students in grades 9-12, Empower Community High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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Empower Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
214 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
55%
36%
Black
18%
5%
White
12%
50%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-64%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked QuestionsÂé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½> What is Empower Community High School's ranking?
Empower Community High School is ranked #872 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Empower Community High School?
The graduation rate of Empower Community High School is 60-64%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Empower Community High School?
214 students attend Empower Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Empower Community High School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Empower Community High School?
Empower Community High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Empower Community High School offer ?
Empower Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Empower Community High School part of?
Empower Community High School is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And Arapahoe County.
In what neighborhood is Empower Community High School located?
Empower Community High School is located in the Centre Pointe neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Centre Pointe.
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