Hotchkiss High School
Tel:
(970)872-3882
- Hotchkiss High School serves 190 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Hotchkiss High School's student population of 190 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 190 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hotchkiss High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hotchkiss High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1016 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 81% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Delta County Joint No. 50 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hotchkiss High School is Paonia High School (7.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hotchkiss Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hotchkiss Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hotchkiss Hotchkiss Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 382 students
1.3 miles
465 Lorah Lane
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
(970)872-3325 1.3 PK-8 382 - Crawford North Fork Montessori @ Crawford Grades: PK-6 | 148 students
7.7 miles
51 Fir Ave
Crawford, CO 81415
(970)921-4935 7.7 PK-6 148 - Paonia Paonia High School Grades: 7-12 | 228 students
7.9 miles
846 Grand Avenue
Paonia, CO 81428
(970)527-4882 7.9 7-12 228 - Paonia Paonia Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 196 students
8.0 miles
430 Box Elder
Paonia, CO 81428
(970)527-3639 8.0 PK-6 196 - Cedaredge Cedaredge High School Grades: 9-12 | 266 students
13.9 miles
575 Se Deer Creek Dr
Cedaredge, CO 81413
(970)856-6882 13.9 9-12 266
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