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Longmont High School
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BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Longmont High School
Longmont High School is a 9-12 campus of expansive scale in LONGMONT, Colorado, run under St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J, serveing 1,268 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Longmont High School sits 102% larger than that benchmark.
Within St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J, which oversees 54 schools and 31,607 students, Longmont High School is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Longmont High School shows that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 41% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.2:1. The state averages around 16.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Boulder County runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Longmont High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.6%, the actual is 35.5%, a residual of -2.2 points.
In the broader community, Boulder County reports that median household earnings sit near $103,994, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Longmont High School is one of 86 public schools in Boulder County (combined enrollment of about 42,200 students).
Mountain View Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Longmont High School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 33.6%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Over the past 7-year window. Longmont High School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 1,299 (now 1,268). White enrollment moved from 57% to 53% across the same window.
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