Heritage High School

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Heritage High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1401 W Geddes Ave,  Littleton, CO
Littleton Public Schools
3.9
3.9
1,748 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Stacey Riendeau
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Average SAT Score
1220
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
85%
Average GPA
3.54
Graduation Rate
96%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.54
Reading Proficiency
85%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
78
Full Time Teachers
78
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1220
Math
600
Verbal
610
Average ACT
28
Math
26
English
28
Reading
29
Science
27
Number of AP Courses
21
AP Pass Rate
77.1%
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
45.3%
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
418:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
White
79.4%
Hispanic
13.7%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.1%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other 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 462 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 410 Students
University of Colorado Denver 166 Students
University of Denver 162 Students
University of Northern Colorado 153 Students
Colorado Mesa University 136 Students
Colorado School of Mines 133 Students
Metropolitan State University of Denver 129 Students
University of Arizona 125 Students
Arizona State University 114 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 207 Students
Psychology 165 Students
Nursing 98 Students
Biology 91 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 67 Students
Engineering 63 Students
Finance 60 Students
Political Science and Government 57 Students
Computer Science 52 Students
Marketing 46 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 273 Reviews
5.0 Senior
8/27/2025
Best part is everyone is friendly and nice worst part is the bathrooms can be a mess sometimes and it sucks because no one likes a smelly bathroom
5.0 Alum
8/19/2024
great school no complaints here. one of the best ones in the south Denver metro area. good teachers and fun atmosphere
3.0 Senior
9/24/2023
A lot of the teachers I had were very good, but some teachers are not great. Overall pretty safe school, its mainly rich white kids, not much diversity. Inside of the school is really depressing and looks like a prison, and there's no windows in most classrooms. Assembly's and athletics are super fun, and there's a lot of clubs.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 17 Reviews
4.0 teacher
7/7/2026
Lowkey fire I think it’s goaded and I love the kids. They’re pretty cool and yeah.
5.0 parent
3/13/2025
Great school for our daughters, diverse educational pathways, quality teachers
5.0 other
11/8/2024
great school and teachers! they really care about their students
1.0 parent
10/1/2024
Do not send your child here if they have special needs. The center based program is extremely understaffed. They can’t keep good teachers or find experienced paras. Communication is terrible and district staff does not put the kids first. They will not with with you and only tell you what you want t...

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Heritage High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Littleton, CO and is served by the Littleton Public Schools in Colorado. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,748 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 85% are proficient in reading. Heritage High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.54, the graduation rate is 96%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1220 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $839,065. Discover additional schools in the area, like Whitman Secondary Options School, The Acoma Building in Littleton, Littleton High School, and more. Learn more about what Littleton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Heritage High School.

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