Best 80808 Colorado Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 472 students in 80808, CO.
The top-ranked public high schools in 80808, CO are Calhan Secondary School and Ellicott Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 80808 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 80808, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80808 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ellicott Senior High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80808, CO Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Calhan Secondary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Bulldog Drive
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 347-2766
Gr: 6-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Ellicott Senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
375 South Ellicott Highway
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 683-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 80808, CO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 80808, CO include Calhan Secondary School and Ellicott Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 80808?
2 public high schools are located in 80808.
What is the racial composition of students in 80808?
80808 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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