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Littleton High School
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Littleton High School
Set in LITTLETON, Colorado, Littleton High School is a substantial high school, overseen by Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe. It caters to 1,187 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Littleton High School sits 89% larger than that benchmark.
Within Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe, which oversees 20 schools and 13,109 students, Littleton High School is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Littleton High School records that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment; the rest reads as 34% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.9:1 average. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Arapahoe County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Littleton High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.4%; this one delivers 37.5%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Arapahoe County indicate median household income runs about $101,087, 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Arapahoe County's 176 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,502 students), Littleton High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Field Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Littleton High School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 40.1%.
Littleton High School operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 4%: 1,241 students in 2018 compared to 1,187 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 19.6:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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