Iver C. Ranum High School was a public secondary school operated by Adams County School District 50 near Westminster, Colorado, United States, from 1961 to 2010. The high school was located in the Sherrelwood neighborhood in Adams County. It was named in honor of Iver Ranum, Superintendent of Adams County School District 50 from 1950 to 1975. The last class of Ranum High School graduated on May 8, 2010. The high school has been replaced by the new Westminster High School.
| Iver C. Ranum High School | |
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| Address | |
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2401 W 80th Ave , 80221 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | public secondary school |
| Motto | Push to excel, prepare to succeed |
| Established | 1961-2010 |
| School district | Adams County School District 50 |
| Principal | Mr. Evnas |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 500 |
| Campus size | 4+ acres |
| Campus type | open |
| Color(s) | Green, gold, and white |
| Athletics | 4-A |
| Mascot | Raider |
| Website | http://westminsterpublicschools.org/ranum |
The building that housed Iver C. Ranum High School currently houses Iver C. Ranum Middle School.
Demographics
edit- Hispanic 63.1%
- White 27.5%
- African American 1.7%
- Asian 7.0%
- Native American 0.7% [1]
58% of Ranum's students received free/reduced lunch.[1]
Outstanding Alumni
edit- Charles Pelkey (1976), Former minority whip of the Wyoming House of Representatives. Pelkey represented House House District 45, Laramie, from 2015 to 2021. He served as Whip from 2017 to 2021.
- Chad Ashton (1986)
Academic program
editThe school offered the International Baccalaureate program.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Colorado Public Schools - Find a School in Colorado". SchoolDigger.com. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
External links
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