For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 298 students in Telluride, CO.
The top-ranked public high school in Telluride, CO is Telluride High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Telluride, CO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Telluride have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public high schools.
Telluride, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Telluride High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Telluride, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Telluride High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
725 West Colorado Avenue
Telluride, CO 81435
(970) 728-4377
Telluride, CO 81435
(970) 728-4377
Gr: 9-12 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Telluride, CO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Telluride, CO include Telluride High School.
How many public high schools are located in Telluride?
1 public high schools are located in Telluride.
What is the racial composition of students in Telluride?
Telluride public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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