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Grading Scale
  Unweighted Weighted    
 A  4.0 5.0 90-100% Excellent
 B  3.0 4.0 80-89% Above Average
 C  2.0 3.0 70-79% Average
 D  1.0 1.0 60-69% Below Average
 F  0.0 0.0 Below 60% Failing

Test Data

 AP Exams
In 2010, OHS students took 543 AP Exams. 7% received a 5, 10% received a 4, and 23% received a 3. 40% scored 3 or better.

ACT/SAT Tests
  SAT ACT
Middle 50% Critical Reading Middle 50% Math Middle 50% Writing Middle 50% Composite
2008 480-640 470-620 510-620 16-23
2009 440-610 450-630 440-570 15-22
2010 430-600 530-600 410-520 14-20

High Achievement Diploma Programs

 At Overland High School, all students must meet both the State of Colorado's and the Cherry Creek School District's requirements in oder to graduate. In addition, Overland's students may choose to participate in the High Achievement Diplomas Program.
  • College Preparatory Achievement Diploma recognizes students who demonstrate levels of performance that allow greater opportunity in post-secondary choices.
  • Distinguished Achievement Diploma Program recognizes students who demonstrate levels of performance equivalent to college students or work done by professionals in the arts, science, business, and/or industry.
  • Community Service Scholars Diploma Program encourages students to take a challenging curriculum and also requires one hundred hours of approved community service completed while the student is enrolled at Overland High School.

Institute of Science and Technology

 ISTlogo.jpgOur focus is on strong Math, Science, and Technology. In today's world, industry demands a skilled and innovative workforce in these areas, and we are here to support students who aspire to pursue a career in any of these fields.

District Online Learning

 The Cherry Creek School District is excited to offer online classes that offer students the flexibility to learn any time of the day from any place. These interactive, standards-based classes will provide rigorous class work while meeting graduation requirements for students in CCSD.
cherrycreekschools.org/OnlineLearning

Career and Tech Ed (CTE) Registration Guide

 cherrycreekschools.org/CTE



 

 Registration Guide

 
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Cherry Creek School District No. 5 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in admission to its programs, services or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the district’s activities and programs. The Cherry Creek School District No. 5 also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding these laws may be forwarded to the designated compliance officer: District Compliance Officer or directly to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Region VIII, Federal Office Building 1244 North Speer Blvd., Suite #310, Denver, CO 80204.