North High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, Colorado 80211 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
#258 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#13891 of 16,910 nationally
About North High School
North High School is a public high located in Denver, in the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,653 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 258th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,653.
There are 202 schools in Denver; North High School ranks 106th of 196 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for North High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,653
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Valdez Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students · 370 m away
Academia Ana Marie Sandoval
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
409 students · 966 m away
Brown International Academy
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 1.2 km away
Columbian Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
171 students · 1.4 km away
Bryant Webster Dual Language ECE-8 School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
454 students · 1.4 km away
Skinner Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
673 students · 1.6 km away
Edison Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 1.6 km away
Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School
Denver · Public high · Grades 6–12
162 students · 1.9 km away
Lake Middle School
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
592 students · 2.0 km away
Rocky Mountain Prep Berkeley
Denver · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Douglas County High School
Castle Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,659 students
Broomfield High School
Broomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,693 students
Columbine High School
Littleton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,710 students
Doherty High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,715 students
Erie High School
Erie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,727 students
Brighton High School
Brighton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,733 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North High School a good school?
North High School has a Success Index (US) of 27.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #258 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does North High School rank in Colorado?
North High School ranks #258 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #13891 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North High School?
North High School had 1,653 students in 2025.
Is North High School a elementary school or a high school?
North High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.