Golden High School

Regular School · GOLDEN, CO

Golden High School is a regular school school in GOLDEN, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 1,469 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.4:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,469

Teachers (FTE)

68.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

21.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	1,160	79%
Hispanic/Latino	207	14%
Two or more races	57	4%
Asian	21	1%
Black or African American	15	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,469	748M / 721F

English Language Learners: 23 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	51.0% +18.8pp	32.2%	278
Reading Proficiency	73.0% +17.8pp	55.2%	278
Science Proficiency	44.0%	—	278
4-Year Graduation Rate	96.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (15)

428 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

298 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

376

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

577

39.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,469	100%

Contact & Location

701 24TH STREET

GOLDEN, CO 80401

Phone: (303)982-4200

http://jeffco.k12.co.us/high/golden/index.html

District

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,069

District enrollment: 75,327

Other Schools in District

Adams Elementary School Elementary
Addenbrooke Classical Grammar School Elementary
Bear Creek K-8 School Elementary
Belmar School of Integrated Arts Elementary
Bergen Elementary School Elementary
Blue Heron Elementary School Elementary
Bradford K8 South Elementary
Columbine Hills Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80401) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080480000733

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD