Arapahoe Ridge High School

Arapahoe Ridge High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
6600 Arapahoe Rd,  Boulder, CO
Boulder Valley School District
3.8
2.0
245 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
15%
Average GPA
2.75
Graduation Rate
72%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B-
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Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.75
Reading Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
68:1

Student Diversity

Male
66%
Female
34%
Hispanic
64.1%
White
28.2%
Two or more races
4.4%
Native American
1.5%
Black
1.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Front Range Community College 10 Students
Colorado State University 5 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 5 Students
University of Colorado Denver 5 Students
Arizona State University 4 Students
University of Northern Colorado 4 Students
Metropolitan State University of Denver 4 Students
Colorado Mesa University 4 Students
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 3 Students
Community College of Denver 3 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 6 Students
Criminology 5 Students
Fine Arts 3 Students
Psychology 2 Students
Nursing 2 Students
Cosmetology 2 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities 2 Students
Art Teacher Education 2 Students
Sports Communication 2 Students
Acting 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 4 Reviews
3.0 NicheUser
8/19/2014
This school is full of helpful teachers, use it up
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/1/2025
Alternative school had me thinking it would be a rough crowd. Not the case! Great students who are eager to learn through the classroom, job experience, and time with what they are passionate about. In my students case, music is what is focuses on and he gets credit for rehearsal and gigs. The small...
1.0 student
1/23/2014
There is a lot of guys that bully the pregnant/ teen moms. Not a good school to go to if you are pregnant or has a kid. I went there and I am a teen mom. I ended up dropping out because I was bullied so bad :(
1.0 parent
9/27/2013
My son went to this school for he auto tech and full day programs, he went to monarch highschool before this school and he loved it there. We transferred him to Arapahoe for auto tech. He really lived the auto tech program but he said that the staff was racially biased towards the white kids ( we ar...
1.0 student
10/20/2012
I went to this school,they treated me like a child @ age 17. This school gives no more advantage then main stream high school. Students from any other high school can take the same classes if they seek them out. I left after two and a half years thankfully, after "normal high" school I worked on 80...

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Arapahoe Ridge High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Boulder, CO and is served by the Boulder Valley School District in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 245 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 15% are proficient in reading. Arapahoe Ridge High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.75, and the graduation rate is 72%. The average home value in this area is $1,126,607. Discover additional schools in the area, like Boulder Universal, Boulder High School, Temple Grandin School, and more. Learn more about what Boulder has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Arapahoe Ridge High School.

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