Best 80742 Colorado Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 99 students in 80742, CO.
The top-ranked public high school in 80742, CO is Prairie Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 80742 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 80742, CO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80742 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Prairie Junior-senior High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80742, CO Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Junior-senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
42315 Wcr 133
New Raymer, CO 80742
(970) 437-5351
Gr: 6-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 80742, CO?
The top-ranked public high schools in 80742, CO include Prairie Junior-senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 80742?
1 public high schools are located in 80742.
What is the racial composition of students in 80742?
80742 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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