Serving 945 students in grades 9-12, Battle Mountain High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 945 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 20% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Battle Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Battle Mountain High School's student population of 945 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
945 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Battle Mountain High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Battle Mountain High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#611 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
56%
35%
Black
1%
4%
White
39%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battle Mountain High School's ranking?
Battle Mountain High School is ranked #611 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Battle Mountain High School often compared to?
Battle Mountain High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Valley High School, Red Canyon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Battle Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Battle Mountain High School is 93%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Battle Mountain High School?
945 students attend Battle Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Battle Mountain High School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Battle Mountain High School?
Battle Mountain High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Battle Mountain High School offer ?
Battle Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Battle Mountain High School part of?
Battle Mountain High School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50.
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