Bayfield High School
Bayfield High School serves 381 students in grades 9-12.
Bayfield High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Bayfield High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Bayfield High School's student population of 381 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Bayfield High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Bayfield High School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #704 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 82% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 80% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bayfield School District No. 10jt-R School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Bayfield High School is Ignacio High School (8.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bayfield Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Bayfield Bayfield Middle School Math: 28% | Reading: 55%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 302 students10
0.4 miles
615 E. Oak 24 Clover Dr
Bayfield, CO 81122
(970) 884-9592 0.4 6-8 302 - Bayfield Bayfield Elementary School Math: 21% | Reading: 34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 694 students10
1.1 miles
511 E Mustang Ln 24 Clover Dr
Bayfield, CO 81122
(970) 884-9571 1.1 PK-5 694 - Ignacio Ignacio High School Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 259 students10
8.6 miles
315 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515 8.6 9-12 259 - Ignacio Ignacio Middle School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 194 students10
8.6 miles
315 Ignacio Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0600 8.6 6-8 194 - Ignacio Ignacio Elementary School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 333 students10
8.8 miles
85 County Road 320
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0650 8.8 K-5 333
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