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Greeley West High School
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BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Greeley West High School
Located at 2401 35TH AVENUE, in GREELEY, Colorado, Greeley West High School is a roomy four-year high school that educates 1,936 students (grades 9 through 12), part of GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Greeley West High School sits 209% larger than that benchmark.
Greeley West High School is one of 34 schools operated by GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta, a district that teaches 22,917 students overall.
Demographically, Greeley West High School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 72% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 20% White, 3% Asian, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Greeley West High School has 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.9:1 average. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Weld County's rate of about 47%.
After controlling for student poverty, Greeley West High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 24.9%, the actual is 16.6%, a residual of -8.2 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Weld County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,097 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Weld County's 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), Greeley West High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Meeker Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Greeley West High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Greeley West High School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 21.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Over the past 7-year window. Greeley West High School's enrollment has rose 14% since 2018, when it stood at 1,694 (now 1,936). Hispanic enrollment moved from 64% to 72% across the same window.
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