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The highest-poverty public high schools in Jefferson County, Colorado

22 public high schools in Jefferson County, Colorado appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Jefferson Junior/Senior High School leads the list at 78.7%, against a median of 31.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jefferson County, Colorado

Top % FRL

78.7%

Median % FRL

31.2%

HIGHEST POVERTY · JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Jefferson Junior/Senior High School	EDGEWATER, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	601	78.7%
2	Arvada High School	ARVADA, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	754	71.0%
3	Brady Exploration School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	294	67.3%
4	Alameda International Junior/Senior High School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,002	65.4%
5	McLain Community High School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	349	60.5%
6	Bear Creek High School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,344	48.7%
7	Pomona Junior/Senior High School	ARVADA, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,252	47.4%
8	Jeffco Transition Services School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	116	45.7%
9	Wheat Ridge High School	WHEAT RIDGE, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	932	42.2%
10	Lakewood High School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,735	36.8%
11	Standley Lake High School	WESTMINSTER, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,123	32.7%
12	Columbine High School	LITTLETON, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,710	29.7%
13	Arvada West High School	ARVADA, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,923	28.4%
14	Addenbrooke Classical Academy	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	191	25.7%
15	Dakota Ridge Senior High School	LITTLETON, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,277	24.3%
16	Green Mountain High School	LAKEWOOD, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,071	23.8%
17	Golden High School	GOLDEN, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,469	22.1%
18	Chatfield High School	LITTLETON, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,808	18.3%
19	Conifer Senior High School	CONIFER, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	819	17.0%
20	D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School	DENVER, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,212	13.0%
21	Evergreen High School	EVERGREEN, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	909	10.7%
22	Ralston Valley Senior High School	ARVADA, CO	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	High	1,875	9.0%

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