Serving 215 students in grades 9-12, Ignacio High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ignacio High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Ignacio High School's student population of 215 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
215 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ignacio High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ignacio High School is 0.71, which is more 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
#1444 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
31%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
32%
35%
Black
n/a
4%
White
30%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ignacio High School's ranking?
Ignacio High School is ranked #1444 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Ignacio High School often compared to?
Ignacio High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bayfield High School, Durango High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ignacio High School?
The graduation rate of Ignacio High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Ignacio High School?
215 students attend Ignacio High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Ignacio High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are American Indian, 30% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ignacio High School?
Ignacio High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ignacio High School offer ?
Ignacio High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ignacio High School part of?
Ignacio High School is part of Ignacio School District No. 11jt.
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