Iver C. Ranum High School was a public secondary school

Secondary school

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 operated by Adams County School District 50

Adams County School District 50

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 near Westminster

Westminster, Colorado

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, Colorado

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, United States

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, from 1961 to 2010. The high school was located in the Sherrelwood

Sherrelwood, Colorado

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 neighborhood in Adams County

Adams County, Colorado

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 The high school has been replaced by the new Westminster High School

Westminster High School (Westminster, Colorado)

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 in Westminster, Colorado

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The building that housed Iver C. Ranum High School is currently housing Iver C. Ranum Middle School.

Demographics

• Hispanic 63.1%
• White 27.5%
• African American 1.7%
• Asian 7.0%
• Native American 0.7%

Ranum's free/reduced lunch rate is 58% of the students.

See also

• Adams County School District 50
  Adams County School District 50
  Adams County School District 50 is a public school district located in extreme southwestern Adams County, Colorado, United States. The district serves the southeastern portion of the City of Westminster and adjacent areas.-Board of education:...
  
  
• International Baccalaureate
• List of high schools in Colorado
• State of Colorado
• Westminster, Colorado
  Westminster, Colorado
  Westminster is a Home Rule Municipality in Adams and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. Westminster is a northwest suburb of Denver. The Westminster Municipal Center is located north-northwest of the Colorado State Capitol. The United States Census Bureau that the city population...
  
  

External links

• Iver C. Ranum High School website
• Iver C. Ranum Middle School website