Ralston Valley High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1843
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 378:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
13 Reviews
13355 West 80th Avenue
Arvada, CO 80005
(303) 982-5600
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
NA
Test Scores
9/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
9/10
College Readiness
10/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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There is absolutely no way that Ralston Valley is ranked as high as it is, it is a 6.5/10 at best. I attended this school for my freshman year of high school and I was disappointed and unimpressed. Everything at this school is highly competitive and it is hard to try new things. My friend was cut fr
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Posted by a community member on 11/29/2025
My experience at this school was disappointing. The student culture here is cliquey and unwelcoming. Most of the students here are all the same: spoiled, stuck-up, rich, and mean. It's incredibly hard to make friends here if you're someone who doesn't fit into the social norm. A lot of bullying happ
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Posted by a community member on 8/14/2025
Couldn’t recommend this Highschool any less. There is a deep-rooted, Elitist culture at this school, where the admin and board is obsessed with vanity and image. There is a ton of wealth at this school, too, which just further reinforces the arrogant, unlikeable, and vain culture. The Principal need
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Posted by a community member on 4/22/2025
Great school for high achieving kids, but terrible for anyone with a 504 or IEP.
Posted by a parent on 3/9/2022
I'm a junior at this school, and I think my school is great. They offer a lot of advanced courses. Most teachers I've had are good. A lot of them do care for students. We get a lot of academic support, and I feel well-prepared for the future. I think if students are failing in this school they are n
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Posted by a student on 2/29/2020

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Arvada schools - Ralston Valley High School is located at 13355 West 80th Avenue, Arvada CO 80005. Ralston Valley High School is in the Jeffco Public Schools. Ralston Valley High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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