GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL

GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in GOLDEN, CO with about 1,327 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 64 teachers, GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL, located in the historic city of Golden, Colorado, is a prominent secondary institution within the Jefferson County Public School District. Serving the local community, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular environment. Its curriculum typically balances traditional college-preparatory coursework with a variety of elective opportunities, aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success while fostering personal growth and civic engagement.

The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community spirit and its integration into the unique culture of Golden. Students at Golden High have access to a wide array of athletics, arts programs, and specialized clubs, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. By leveraging its proximity to the foothills and the resources of the surrounding Jefferson County area, GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL strives to provide an inclusive and challenging atmosphere that empowers students to achieve their academic goals and develop into responsible members of society.

For more information, contact GOLDEN HIGH SCHOOL at (303) 982-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.