Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan

1160 Snowden St
Silverton, CO 81433-0128
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
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Top Rankings

Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 18 students in Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan.
Public High Schools in Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
75 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
(18-19)
≤20%
35%
(18-19)
21-39%
47%
(20-21)
≥50%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.62
% American Indian
5%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
36%
36%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
55%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,680 is higher than the state median of $15,475. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,267 is higher than the state median of $15,793. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,680
$15,475
Spending / Student
$35,267
$15,793

Best Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silverton High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 75 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≤20%
  • : 21-39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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