North Valley School for Young Adults

North Valley School for Young Adults is a very small high school with its address in THORNTON, Colorado. The school counted 102 students in 2024-25, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 84% below the 627-student average for high schools in Colorado.

The 20 schools in Mapleton Public Schools enroll 7,095 students altogether, North Valley School for Young Adults among them.

The share of Hispanic students at North Valley School for Young Adults is 85%. Next come 11% White. The county population is about 43% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, North Valley School for Young Adults scores 26%.

For every teacher at North Valley School for Young Adults, there are about 22.2 students; the school has 4.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Colorado, 16.9:1, is lower. There are 67 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 66% of enrollment.

The school's county is Adams County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $94,571 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Adams County number 171, with about 87,938 students.

Among nearby public schools, Clayton Partnership School is closest at about 0.1 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of North Valley School for Young Adults.

North Valley School for Young Adults is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment was 102 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 77. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.4:1 to 22.2:1.

North Valley School for Young Adults has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.