Iver C. Ranum High School

Coordinates: 39°50′32″N 105°01′00″W / 39.842292°N 105.016738°W / 39.842292; -105.016738 (Iver C Ranum High School)
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Iver C. Ranum High School
Address
Map
2401 W 80th Ave

,
80221

United States
Information
Typepublic secondary school
MottoPush to excel, prepare to succeed
Established1961-2010
School districtAdams County School District 50
PrincipalMr. Evnas
Grades9-12
Enrollment500
Campus size4+ acres
Campus typeopen
Color(s)Green, gold, and white
Athletics4-A
MascotRaider
Websitehttp://westminsterpublicschools.org/ranum

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 The high school has been replaced by the new Westminster High School.

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[edit]

The school offered the International Baccalaureate program.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Colorado Public Schools - Find a School in Colorado". SchoolDigger.com. Retrieved December 17, 2022.

External links[edit]

39°50′32″N 105°01′00″W / 39.842292°N 105.016738°W / 39.842292; -105.016738 (Iver C Ranum High School)