For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 870 students in Elbert County, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in Elbert County, CO are Simla High School, Elizabeth High School and Kiowa High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elbert County, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Elbert County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public high schools.
Elbert County, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elizabeth 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Elbert County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Simla High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18091 County Road 125
Simla, CO 80835
(719) 541-2291
Simla, CO 80835
(719) 541-2291
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
Rank: #22.
Elizabeth High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
34500 County Road 13
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-4616
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-4616
Grades: 9-12
| 663 students
Rank: #33.
Kiowa High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
525 Commanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117
(303) 621-2115
Kiowa, CO 80117
(303) 621-2115
Grades: 9-12
| 74 students
Rank: #44.
Agate Junior Senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
41032 2nd Avenue
Agate, CO 80101
(719) 764-2741
Agate, CO 80101
(719) 764-2741
Grades: 6-12
| 36 students
Elbert County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Frontier High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
589 South Banner Street
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-9345
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-9345
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Elbert County, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in Elbert County, CO include Simla High School, Elizabeth High School and Kiowa High School.
How many public high schools are located in Elbert County, CO?
4 public high schools are located in Elbert County, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in Elbert County, CO?
Elbert County, CO public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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