Julesburg High School
Tel:
(970) 474-3364
- Julesburg High School serves 111 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Julesburg High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Julesburg High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Julesburg High School's student population of 111 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 111 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Julesburg High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Julesburg High School is 0.52, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #436 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 3% | 3% |
Hispanic | 30% | 34% |
Black | n/a | 5% |
White | 63% | 53% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 80% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Julesburg School District No. Re1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Julesburg High School is Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Julesburg Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 250 students
0.0 miles
102 West 6th Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
(970) 474-3365 0.0 6-12 250 - Julesburg Julesburg Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 159 students
0.3 miles
525 Spruce Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
(970) 474-3319 0.3 PK-6 159 - Ovid Revere Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 49 students
6.6 miles
500 Main Street
Ovid, CO 80744
(970) 463-5477 6.6 7-12 49 - Big Springs So Platte Elementary At Big Springs Grades: PK-8 | 111 students
11.5 miles
610 Plum St
Big Springs, NE 69122
(308) 889-3674 11.5 PK-8 111 - Big Springs South Platte High School Grades: 7-12 | 68 students
11.5 miles
610 Plum St
Big Springs, NE 69122
(308) 889-3622 11.5 7-12 68
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