About
A commitment to excellence is apparent upon entering Conifer High School.
Lobo Facts
- Founded: 1996
- District: Jeffco Public Schools
- School Colors: Green and Silver
- Mascot: Lobo (wolf)
- Enrollment: 830
- Grades: 9 to 12
- Average class size: 26
- Number of teachers: 49 certified staff of which 67% have advanced degrees
- Student-to-teacher ratio: 21:1
- Block Schedule: Alternating days
- Periods 1, 5, 7 (95 min classes)
- Periods 2, 4, 6, 8 (95 min classes)
- Lab Responsive Scheduling on Green days (85 mins)
U.S. News & World Reports Rankings 2024
Conifer Senior High School is ranked #1,000 in the National Rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college.
All Rankings
- #1,000 in National Rankings
- #26 in Colorado High Schools
- #16 in Denver, CO Metro Area High Schools
- #4 in Jefferson County School District High Schools
Mission
Always striving to be a caring learning community, focusing on an innovative, challenging curriculum and preparing all our students emotionally, intellectually and physically for success today and tomorrow.
Vision
Conifer High School, a caring learning community, will be proactive and responsive to our stakeholder's academic, physical, and developmental needs.
- Through the collaboration of staff, students and community we will cultivate investment in the success of one another.
- We will exhibit, participate and believe in a unified culture of Lobo pride.
- Our school will provide opportunities that encourage social responsibility, community involvement and development of a lifelong commitment to service.
The school will provide an innovative and challenging curriculum that fosters integrity, excellence, critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Students will achieve the skills necessary to reach their full potential while mastering the content standards that align with instruction.
- Our academic programs will offer a wide spectrum of relevant courses while integrating technology across a rigorous curriculum.
- CHS will engage students with dynamic and innovative instructional practices while providing various opportunities for support to meet individual student needs.
- The school will challenge students to achieve efficacy through leadership opportunities, collaboration, and investment in all endeavors.
As a learning community, our ultimate goal is to prepare all students for success today and tomorrow.
- As an insightful and caring community, we will foster emotional well-being and build positive social skills.
- Personal, academic and community responsibility will be expected, encouraged and consistently modeled.
- Our students will make effective and innovative decisions as they adapt to a global and changing world.
Conifer Articulation Area
Jeffco Public Schools is divided into 17 articulation areas that provide assigned schools for each neighborhood.
A to Z Guide
View Conifer High School programs and other offerings listed A through Z.
Attendance
Regular attendance is crucial to student success. Review Jeffco’s attendance policies and procedures.
Bell Schedule
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Branding & Logos
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Calendar
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Community Partners
Conifer High School works with partners in the surrounding community to offer thriving student experiences.
Directory
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Dress Code
Conifer High School follows Jeffco’s guidelines for appropriate student dress.
Inclement Weather
Weather can impact school-day operations. View Jeffco’s inclement weather policies and procedures.
Meet the Principal
Get to know Conifer High School’s school leader.
Safety
The safety and well-being of students and staff is Conifer High School’s top priority.
Student & Family Handbook
The student & family handbook outlines policies, procedures and student expectations.
Why Should You Attend Conifer High School?
Learn more about what Conifer High School offers and why you should attend.