Basalt High School

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Basalt High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
600 Southside Dr,  Basalt, CO
Roaring Fork School District
3.4
5.0
414 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
29
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
17%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
82%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
590
Verbal
590
Average ACT
29
Math
28
English
30
Reading
30
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
14
AP Pass Rate
53.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
18.8%
State Average
30.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
188:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
Hispanic
66.2%
White
31.9%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Colorado State University 99 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 98 Students
Colorado Mesa University 62 Students
University of Denver 45 Students
Metropolitan State University of Denver 37 Students
University of Colorado Denver 36 Students
Colorado Mountain College 36 Students
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 32 Students
University of Northern Colorado 25 Students
Colorado College 22 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 44 Students
Business 40 Students
Nursing 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 17 Students
Environmental Science 16 Students
Political Science and Government 15 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 15 Students
Biology 14 Students
Computer Science 14 Students
Finance 14 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 43 Reviews
4.0 Senior
11/13/2020
I love the people and teachers there, it is quite the community and I love knowing everyone at my school.
4.0 Senior
10/16/2019
Basalt High School has very good teachers who care and know what we need as students, i just wish there were more classes offered
4.0 Senior
7/6/2017
I feel like most of the techers care about my well being and future. They establish good connections and adapt to my learning style.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 teacher
7/26/2008

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Basalt High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Basalt, CO and is served by the Roaring Fork School District in Colorado. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 414 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. Basalt High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.5, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 29. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cornerstone Classical School, Basalt Middle School, Basalt Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Basalt has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Basalt High School.

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