Severance High School

Severance High School operates as a well-populated high school in SEVERANCE, Colorado, part of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4. Current enrollment sits at 943 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 627 students per school, that is 50% above typical.

Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 8,728 students; Severance High School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Severance High School shows that 66% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.9:1, putting Severance High School higher than the state norm the norm. About 28% 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 lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Severance High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 49.6%; actual is 28.9%, a gap of -20.7 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Weld County put median household earnings sit near $97,097, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Weld County's 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), Severance High School is one campus in the mix.

Severance Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Severance High School. On composite proficiency, Severance High School comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 53.5%.

Severance High School operates from a countryside location.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Severance High School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.