Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hoehne Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hoehne Schools' attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 1,174.4 square miles in Hoehne, CO. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the average distance to the edge of the zone being 24.3 miles and the furthest point located 46.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hoehne Schools's student population of 271 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
271 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
The Center of Educational Excellence
School Rankings
Hoehne Schools ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoehne Schools is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
60%
37%
Black
n/a
5%
White
37%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.7%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoehne Schools's ranking?
Hoehne Schools is ranked #938 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Hoehne Schools often compared to?
Hoehne Schoolsis often viewed alongside schools like Trinidad High School, Primero Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hoehne Schools?
The graduation rate of Hoehne Schools is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Hoehne Schools?
271 students attend Hoehne Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Hoehne Schools students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoehne Schools?
Hoehne Schools has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hoehne Schools offer ?
Hoehne Schools offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hoehne Schools part of?
Hoehne Schools is part of Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
School has a serious bullying problem by kids and teacher very unprofessional.
5 10/10/2025
Great school. Run very professional where parents must follow the chain of command to solve problems. Kids are very respectful and know they are there to learn. Would recommend Hoehne to any parent entering Las Animas County.
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