Rangeview High School is a public high school in

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, United States. It is the second newest of five high schools in Aurora Public Schools. The school offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses. The school is being used as a polling station and was featured on CNN, with Dan Simon reporting.

Building

Rangeview 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

As 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

Girls' cross country * State Champion 1992 Boys' basketball * State Champion 1985, 2019 Girls' soccer *State Champion 1994 Girls' track and field *State Champion 1993

Rivalries

Rangeview'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.

Alumni

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References

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* {{authority control Aurora Public Schools (Colorado) Public high schools in Colorado Schools in Arapahoe County, Colorado Educational institutions established in 1983 1983 establishments in Colorado