For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 452 students in Lake County School District No. R-1. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Lake County School District No. R-1 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Lake County School District No. R-1 have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake County High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
1,007 Students
326,839 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
18,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lake County School District No. R-1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#162 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,242 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
10,960 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
644 Students
113,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
35%
# Black Students
1 Student
14,057 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
328 Students
171,040 Students
% White Students
33%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
14,458 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
411
# Students in K Grade:
77
3,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
3,492
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
3,636
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
3,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
3,738
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
3,949
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
6,517
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
8,714
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
9,503
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
74
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,900 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 85% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,044 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 133% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,900
$15,247
Spending / Student
$40,044
$15,560
Best Lake County School District No. R-1 Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 West 4th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6950
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6950
Grades: 7-12
| 416 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cloud City High School
Alternative School
1000 4th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6980
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6980
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
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