Idalia Junior-senior High School serves 91 students in grades 7-12.
Idalia Junior-senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 91 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Idalia Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Idalia Junior-senior High School's student population of 91 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
91 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Idalia Junior-senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Idalia Junior-senior High School is 0.43, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#947 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
29%
35%

Black
n/a
4%

White
70%
52%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥50%
81%

Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
30%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Idalia Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Idalia Junior-senior High School is ranked #947 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Idalia Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Idalia Junior-senior High School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Idalia Junior-senior High School?
91 students attend Idalia Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Idalia Junior-senior High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idalia Junior-senior High School?
Idalia Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Idalia Junior-senior High School offer ?
Idalia Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Idalia Junior-senior High School part of?
Idalia Junior-senior High School is part of Idalia Rj-3 School District.
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