Colorado high school sports participation database

This page lists historical participation information for all sports and activities, dating back to 1989-90, as well as the 1973-74 school year.

Participation trends

Dataset

Year	Sport	Activity	Total
1973-74	44.31	0.00	44.31
1988-89	57.29	22.05	79.34
1989-90	58.21	21.71	79.92
1990-91	58.50	21.55	80.05
1991-92	59.20	25.51	84.71
1992-93	58.43	26.05	84.48
1993-94	56.47	26.76	83.24
1994-95	54.90	25.95	80.85
1995-96	52.49	27.52	80.02
1996-97	54.06	26.35	80.41
1997-98	51.56	25.70	77.26
1998-99	53.17	27.82	80.99
1999-2000	55.21	27.23	82.45
2000-01	54.46	27.65	82.10
2001-02	54.81	27.72	82.53
2002-03	56.45	26.16	82.61
2003-04	54.60	27.31	81.91
2004-05	57.30	24.89	82.19
2005-06	55.32	23.21	78.53
2006-07	58.09	22.87	80.96
2007-08	54.74	20.83	75.57
2008-09	57.18	20.08	77.25
2009-10	55.65	23.76	79.40
2010-11	58.94	23.18	82.12
2011-12	59.19	20.37	79.56
2012-13	60.07	23.91	83.98
2013-14	59.18	24.06	83.24
2014-15	59.49	23.53	83.02
2015-16	58.41	22.77	81.18
2016-17	60.26	23.53	83.79
2017-18	56.97	22.39	79.36
2018-19	59.34	23.18	82.53
2019-20	56.53	23.64	80.17
Year	Sport	Activity	Total

Annual data

Sport	2019-20	2018-19	2017-18	2016-17	2015-16	2014-15	2013-14	2012-13	2011-12	2010-11	2009-10	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05	2003-04	2002-03	2001-02	2000-01	1999-2000	1998-99	1997-98	1996-97	1995-96	1994-95	1993-94	1992-93	1991-92	1990-91	1989-90	1988-89	1973-74
Baseball	N/A	7,825	8,121	8,523	8,482	8,290	8,235	8,392	8,369	8,185	7,693	8,110	8,252	7,840	8,483	8,523	8,271	8,110	8,019	7,953	8,101	8,064	7,789	7,582	7,418	7,018	7,050	7,096	6,834.00	6,561.00	6,378.00	6,795.00	5,820.00
Boys Basketball	14,052	11,723	9,204	9,179	8,998	8,704	8,922	8,920	8,936	8,918	8,396	8,710	8,763	8,880	8,558	8,930	8,469	8,496	8,319	8,279	8,289	8,225	8,197	8,267	8,349	8,237	8,167	8,743	8,286.00	8,087.00	7,358.00	7,755.00	9,950.00
Girls Basketball	11,347	9,045	7,314	7,082	7,105	7,089	7,236	7,153	7,129	7,306	6,934	7,211	7,359	7,606	7,675	7,923	7,579	7,740	7,484	7,223	7,255	7,151	7,009	7,276	7,073	7,021	6,867	7,079	6,751.00	6,361.00	5,989.00	6,048.00	1,720.00
Boys Cross Country	6,840	4,122	4,342	4,434	4,347	4,068	4,131	4,186	4,062	3,897	4,809	3,773	3,545	3,372	3,239	3,105	2,839	2,909	2,763	2,682	2,642	2,563	2,393	2,256	2,014	1,985	1,884	2,128	1,934.00	2,071.00	2,013.00	1,809.00	2,250.00
Girls Cross Country	6,262	4,001	4,000	4,078	4,178	3,957	4,221	3,996	3,763	3,636	3,293	3,535	3,317	3,207	3,039	2,718	2,585	2,941	2,409	2,318	2,202	2,249	2,152	1,985	1,837	1,741	1,639	1,641	1,459.00	1,376.00	1,268.00	1,268.00	0.00
Football	24,003	16,888	15,879	16,686	16,844	16,272	16,742	17,029	16,713	16,840	15,829	17,270	17,797	17,817	16,601	15,689	14,168	13,445	17,481	17,375	16,473	15,053	14,956	14,567	14,317	14,597	13,923	14,225	13,659.00	13,837.00	13,868.00	13,677.00	11,680.00
Boys Golf	3,654	2,167	2,287	2,229	2,224	2,145	2,215	2,238	2,281	2,341	2,386	2,457	2,342	2,270	2,506	2,502	2,170	2,199	2,479	2,473	2,303	2,136	2,056	1,690	1,558	1,487	1,441	1,474	1,248.00	1,446.00	1,450.00	1,341.00	1,100.00
Girls Golf	N/A	1,541	1,682	1,737	1,689	1,514	1,498	1,489	1,429	1,477	1,409	1,466	1,404	1,543	1,487	1,476	1,280	1,188	1,385	1,315	1,291	1,156	973	901	515	379	360	296	485.00	406.00	278.00	0.00	0.00
Boys Gymnastics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	103.00	107.00	118.00	101.00	1,600.00
Girls Gymnastics	944	532	616	576	584	543	481	633	552	570	610	676	577	565	564	684	578	1,428	604	623	714	738	671	761	678	761	863	994	1,007.00	1,063.00	1,090.00	1,075.00	1,300.00
Ice Hockey	1,709	1,042	923	896	731	649	628	842	740	700	740	721	748	626	684	533	415	379	361	334	334	287	203	239	240	214	229	224	237.00	185.00	249.00	279.00	250.00
Boys Skiing	515	247	363	288	333	257	237	267	230	251	247	232	258	297	165	153	173	406	243	229	253	253	244	285	203	212	229	235	177.00	189.00	257.00	228.00	300.00
Girls Skiing	540	274	304	289	291	251	193	207	182	214	188	220	259	296	139	146	150	150	173	170	181	168	187	172	132	120	174	147	135.00	193.00	202.00	182.00	100.00
Boys Soccer	12,240	8,241	8,383	8,321	8,297	7,770	7,251	7,145	7,265	7,119	6,809	6,684	6,989	6,530	5,889	5,965	5,495	5,624	5,417	5,403	5,542	5,066	4,453	5,131	4,425	4,287	4,112	4,289	5,155.00	3,812.00	4,016.00	3,637.00	300.00
Girls Soccer	N/A	6,829	7,799	8,000	7,991	7,623	7,589	7,595	7,458	7,217	6,889	7,028	6,923	6,659	6,160	6,160	5,721	5,584	5,799	5,680	5,624	4,818	4,342	4,397	3,888	3,756	3,980	3,782	3,432.00	3,474.00	3,195.00	3,134.00	0.00
Softball	6,073	4,164	3,817	3,824	3,920	3,724	3,884	3,965	3,933	3,950	3,596	3,830	3,921	3,881	3,996	3,998	3,614	3,587	3,978	3,944	3,948	3,844	3,471	3,224	2,998	2,591	2,236	2,104	1,757.00	1,631.00	1,461.00	1,583.00	0.00
Spirit	5,883	5,670	5,026	4,896	5,020	4,982	5,023	5,253	5,058	4,658	5,126	5,341	5,959	5,981	6,023	5,693	5,685	4,325	2,499	2,339	1,717	1,543	899	1,600	1,497	3,953	4,062	4,298	3,808.00	3,578.00	3,472.00	4,242.00	0.00
Boys Swimming	N/A	1,722	1,976	1,972	1,969	2,066	2,071	2,084	2,099	2,149	2,179	2,121	1,861	1,899	1,835	1,605	1,562	1,684	1,503	1,532	1,478	1,586	1,384	1,705	1,607	1,634	1,756	1,855	2,019.00	1,873.00	2,604.00	2,319.00	1,800.00
Girls Swimming	6,932	4,600	4,439	4,503	4,287	4,142	4,098	4,298	4,144	4,074	4,050	4,187	3,814	3,830	4,026	4,178	3,765	3,696	3,698	3,611	3,535	3,516	3,689	3,636	3,025	3,326	3,242	3,311	2,995.00	2,646.00	2,188.00	2,312.00	1,100.00
Boys Tennis	4,841	3,083	3,092	2,936	2,970	2,868	2,876	2,976	3,002	3,061	2,942	2,923	2,752	2,625	2,652	2,372	2,258	3,707	2,138	2,167	2,181	2,294	1,751	1,930	2,097	2,024	2,297	2,435	2,313.00	2,182.00	2,465.00	2,146.00	1,200.00
Girls Tennis	N/A	4,053	4,722	6,181	4,763	4,552	4,437	4,575	4,675	4,821	4,530	4,901	4,601	4,602	4,265	4,085	3,601	3,749	3,319	3,214	3,344	3,230	3,055	2,820	2,598	2,419	2,639	2,973	2,783.00	2,650.00	2,495.00	2,518.00	760.00
Boys Track	N/A	10,243	9,972	10,275	10,169	9,597	9,489	9,599	9,164	8,960	8,584	8,854	8,419	8,743	8,605	8,654	7,914	7,992	7,850	7,755	7,884	7,167	7,083	6,990	6,613	6,455	6,542	6,932	6,589.00	6,526.00	6,495.00	7,429.00	11,000.00
Girls Track	N/A	7,621	7,550	7,574	7,637	7,334	7,375	7,094	6,697	6,672	6,708	6,529	6,287	6,337	6,536	6,516	6,103	6,703	6,394	6,337	6,182	5,871	5,867	5,955	5,514	5,590	5,449	5,718	5,169.00	4,953.00	5,018.00	5,699.00	4,480.00
Girls Volleyball	16,799	11,672	9,506	9,446	9,506	9,097	9,234	9,482	9,493	9,328	8,543	9,061	361	9,158	8,942	9,228	8,953	9,120	8,915	8,769	8,707	8,598	8,483	8,484	8,259	8,396	8,106	8,338	8,220.00	7,762.00	7,815.00	7,575.00	1,780.00
Boys Volleyball	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Boys Wrestling	7,368	5,290	5,051	4,944	5,042	5,063	5,253	5,424	5,474	5,577	5,133	5,431	8,918	5,099	5,342	5,212	5,096	5,078	5,479	5,480	5,573	5,539	5,513	5,313	5,004	4,963	5,039	5,069	5,069.00	5,024.00	5,187.00	4,975.00	7,200.00
Girls Wrestling	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Competitive Spirit	5,866	5,670	5,026	4,896	5,020	4,982	4,929	5,253	5,058	4,658	4,458	4,970	5,959	5,981	6,023	5,708	5,685	4,325	2,587	2,553	3,033	2,743	2,618	1,787	1,771	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Boys Lacrosse	N/A	3,179	3,714	3,840	3,927	3,787	3,615	3,845	3,938	3,701	3,372	3,525	3,045	2,877	2,561	2,250	2,100	1,925	1,739	1,662	1,510	1,309	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Girls Lacrosse	N/A	1,534	1,775	1,762	1,719	1,604	1,590	1,640	1,701	1,720	1,566	1,523	1,421	1,433	1,384	1,371	1,327	1,428	1,022	990	948	834	510	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Field Hockey	1,067	636	634	602	557	592	591	563	605	611	465	483	513	587	401	401	497	430	479	478	512	403	321	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Sport

Activity	2019-20	2018-19	2017-18	2016-17	2015-16	2014-15	2013-14	2012-13	2011-12	2010-11	2009-10	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05	2003-04	2002-03	2001-02	2000-01	1999-2000	1998-99	1997-98	1996-97	1995-96	1994-95	1993-94	1992-93	1991-92	1990-91	1989-90	1988-89	1973-74
Music	42,333	41,499	39,417	40,195	39,112	37,420	37,822	38,684	31,453	37,183	42,665	35,978	37,077	36,731	37,951	39,750	34,781	41,910	43,874	43,455	41,640	42,336	38,257	36,136	36,601	32,497	33,180	32,235	28,140	27,659	27,769	28,288	N/A
Speech	7,834	7,589	7,632	7,495	7,996	8,233	9,198	7,677	7,318	7,749	4,770	3,852	4,040	7,644	6,901	6,201	5,936	5,319	8,622	5,332	4,789	5,863	4,925	4,709	5,930	4,557	4,591	4,437	4,420	4,758	4,652	5,622	N/A
Student Council	7,105	7,012	7,000	6,959	6,909	7,163	7,474	7,825	7,401	7,219	6,990	6,440	6,975	7,027	8,751	8,676	18,342	7,619	5,434	8,524	8,698	7,474	6,797	7,389	6,561	6,981	5,965	5,855	6,925	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Activity

Sport	2019-20	2018-19	2017-18	2016-17	2015-16	2014-15	2013-14	2012-13	2011-12	2010-11	2009-10	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05	2003-04	2002-03	2001-02	2000-01	1999-2000	1998-99	1997-98	1996-97	1995-96	1994-95	1993-94	1992-93	1991-92	1990-91	1989-90	1988-89	1973-74
Total Participants (Sports)	136,935	143,614	137,517	139,969	138,600	133,522	134,044	136,143	134,150	132,611	127,484	131,772	126,364	130,541	127,780	125,778	118,053	118,348	114,536	112,888	111,756	106,404	100,269	98,953	93,630	93,166	92,286	95,386	91,624	87,993	86,929	88,127	65,690
Total Participants (Acitivites)	57,272	56,100	54,049	54,649	54,017	52,816	54,494	54,186	46,172	52,151	54,425	46,270	48,092	51,402	53,603	54,627	59,059	54,848	57,930	57,311	55,127	55,673	49,979	48,234	49,092	44,035	43,736	42,527	39,485	32,417	32,421	33,910	N/A
Total Participants (All)	194,207	199,714	191,566	194,618	192,617	186,338	188,538	190,329	180,322	184,762	181,909	178,042	174,456	181,943	181,383	180,405	177,112	173,196	172,466	170,199	166,883	162,077	150,248	147,187	142,722	137,201	136,022	137,913	131,109	120,410	119,350	122,037	65,690
Total School Enrollment	242,240	242,000	241,390	232,276	237,269	224,442	226,490	226,641	226,655	224,977	229,093	230,466	230,851	224,726	230,970	219,507	216,228	209,646	208,976	207,296	202,413	200,110	194,472	183,041	178,362	169,707	163,412	163,255	154,783	150,427	149,344	153,816	148,243
% (Sport Participation)	56.53%	59.34%	56.97%	60.26%	58.41%	59.49%	59.18%	60.07%	59.19%	58.94%	55.65%	57.18%	54.74%	58.09%	55.32%	57.30%	54.60%	56.45%	54.81%	54.46%	55.21%	53.17%	51.56%	54.06%	52.49%	54.90%	56.47%	58.43%	59.20%	58.50%	58.21%	57.29%	44.31%
% (Activity Participation)	23.64%	23.18%	22.39%	23.53%	22.77%	23.53%	24.06%	23.91%	20.37%	23.18%	23.76%	20.08%	20.83%	22.87%	23.21%	24.89%	27.31%	26.16%	27.72%	27.65%	27.23%	27.82%	25.70%	26.35%	27.52%	25.95%	26.76%	26.05%	25.51%	21.55%	21.71%	22.05%	#VALUE!
% (Total Participation)	80.17%	82.53%	79.36%	83.79%	81.18%	83.02%	83.24%	83.98%	79.56%	82.12%	79.40%	77.25%	75.57%	80.96%	78.53%	82.19%	81.91%	82.61%	82.53%	82.10%	82.45%	80.99%	77.26%	80.41%	80.02%	80.85%	83.24%	84.48%	84.71%	80.05%	79.92%	79.34%	44.31%

Sports and Activities Participation Information

Participation trends

Annual data