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Castle View High School is a public high school located in Castle Rock, Colorado, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,990 students. It is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1, which is ranked 5 out of 116 school districts in Colorado and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Castle View High School consistently ranks in the top 25% of Colorado high schools, with a current ranking of 82 out of 349 schools. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as CMAS, SAT, and PSAT, is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in reading and writing. Castle View High School also excels in serving its gifted and talented student population, ranking 14th out of 140 Colorado high schools in this category. The school maintains a high four-year graduation rate, consistently above 95% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Castle View High School's dropout rate is very low, ranging from 0.4% to 0.7% over the past four years, well below the state and district averages.
While Castle View High School outperforms many of the nearby schools in the Douglas County School District, including Chaparral High School, Highlands Ranch High School, and Douglas County High School, in terms of academic rankings, test scores, and graduation rates, it lags behind the top-performing school in the district, Rock Canyon High School, which consistently ranks among the best high schools in Colorado. Additionally, Castle View High School has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.2%, which is higher than the state and district averages and may be an area of concern that the school may need to address.
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