Serving 19 students in grades 6-12, Plainview Junior-senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in CO)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Plainview Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Plainview Junior-senior High School's student population of 19 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Plainview Junior-senior High School is 0.19, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
35%
Black
5%
4%
White
90%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Plainview Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Plainview Junior-senior High School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Plainview Junior-senior High School?
19 students attend Plainview Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Plainview Junior-senior High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview Junior-senior High School?
Plainview Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Plainview Junior-senior High School offer ?
Plainview Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Plainview Junior-senior High School part of?
Plainview Junior-senior High School is part of Kiowa County School District No. Re-2.
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