Rangeview High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It is the second newest of five high schools in Aurora Public Schools. The school offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses.
| Rangeview High School | |
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| Address | |
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17599 East Iliff Avenue 80013 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°40′32″N 104°46′53″W / 39.67543°N 104.78138°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1983 |
| School district | Aurora Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 060077 |
| Principal | Lisa Grosz |
| Staff | 152 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,051 (2022-2023)[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and black |
| Athletics | 5A |
| Athletics conference | East Metro Athletic Conference (EMAC) |
| Mascot | Raider |
| Website | rangeview |
The school is being used as a polling station and was featured on CNN, with Dan Simon reporting.[citation needed]
Building
editRangeview High School was founded in 1983. The building holds over eighty academic classrooms, along with a library/media center that was built in 2004. The non-academic side consists of a large gymnasium, a small gymnasium, a standard swimming pool, an auditorium, a commons area, and a dual weight room. The original foundation of the school was built to serve roughly 1800 students; however, to meet population growth, Rangeview has added several portable classrooms adjacent to the building.
Demographics
editAs of the 2014-15 school year:
- White 29.2%
- Hispanic 33.8%
- African American 24.9%
- Asian American 5.0%
- Native American 0.9%
Athletics
editGirls' cross country[citation needed]
- State Champion 1992
Boys' basketball[citation needed]
- State Champion 1985, 2019
Girls' soccer [citation needed]
- State Champion 1994
Girls' track and field[citation needed]
- State Champion 1993
Rivalries
editRangeview's rival school is Gateway High School, also part of Aurora Public Schools. The rivalry has lasted since the founding of Rangeview, half of whose initial students were taken from Gateway, and spans all sports and competitions. The winner of the annual football game is awarded the Anvil trophy. Rangeview has maintained possession of the Anvil since the last game played in 2017. [2]
Alumni
editThis article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (June 2022) |
- India Arie, musician, relocated to Atlanta before graduation [3]
- Davy Armstrong, '10, midfielder for the Colorado Rapids
- Chloe Johnson, '07, television personality, beauty pageant title holder, model, dancer and community leader
References
edit- ^ "RANGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
- ^ "Analysis: The Anvil Game is coming back… but not soon enough".
- ^ "While India.Arie rocked the Mile High Music Fest, her brother nearly rocked the big house". 2009-07-23.