Greeley Central High School

Greeley Central High School, a sprawling secondary school in GREELEY, Colorado, one of the schools within GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta, hosts 1,507 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Greeley Central High School sits 140% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 34 schools in GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta (22,917 students total), Greeley Central High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Greeley Central High School records that 68% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 20% White, 5% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Greeley Central High School logs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.3:1. The state averages around 16.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Weld County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Greeley Central High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 24.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 15.6%.

Zooming out to the county, Weld County reports that median household earnings sit near $97,097, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Weld County's 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), Greeley Central High School is one campus in the mix.

Fred Tjardes School of Innovation is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Greeley Central High School. On composite proficiency, Greeley Central High School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 16.2%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Greeley Central High School has remained close to its prior level, going from 1,487 students in 2018 to 1,507 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 25% to 20%.

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