Serving 107 students in grades 7-12, Julesburg High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Julesburg High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Julesburg School District, covering approximately 245.9 square miles around Julesburg, CO. Families can expect a typical drive to the school of 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 11.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 20.1 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Julesburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Julesburg High School's student population of 107 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
107 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Breathe Courage ~ Exhale Fear
School Rankings
Julesburg High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Julesburg High School is 0.44, 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
#458 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
27%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
70%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82.7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.8%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Julesburg High School's ranking?
Julesburg High School is ranked #458 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Julesburg High School often compared to?
Julesburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Revere Junior-senior High School, Lake County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Julesburg High School?
The graduation rate of Julesburg High School is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Julesburg High School?
107 students attend Julesburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Julesburg High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Julesburg High School?
Julesburg High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Julesburg High School offer ?
Julesburg High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Julesburg High School part of?
Julesburg High School is part of Julesburg School District No. Re1.
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