North Fork High School

438 Bulldog St
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 300 students in grades 9-12, North Fork High School ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Fork High School's student population of 300 students has grown by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
300 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

North Fork High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Fork High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#569 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-39%
33%
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50-59%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Fork High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
18%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
77%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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80-89%
81%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Fork High School's ranking?
North Fork High School is ranked #569 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Fork High School?
The graduation rate of North Fork High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend North Fork High School?
300 students attend North Fork High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of North Fork High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Fork High School?
North Fork High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Fork High School offer ?
North Fork High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Fork High School part of?
North Fork High School is part of Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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