Serving 184 students in grades 6-12, Miami-yoder Middle/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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Miami-Yoder Middle/High School serves the entire district in Rush, CO, covering an area of approximately 416.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 10.8 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 20.1 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Miami-yoder Middle/high School's student population of 184 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
184 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Miami-yoder Middle/high School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miami-yoder Middle/high School is 0.54, 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
#1220 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤10%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
33%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
59%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.5%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miami-yoder Middle/high School's ranking?
Miami-yoder Middle/high School is ranked #1220 out of 1,748 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Miami-yoder Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Miami-yoder Middle/high School is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Miami-yoder Middle/high School?
184 students attend Miami-yoder Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Miami-yoder Middle/high School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miami-yoder Middle/high School?
Miami-yoder Middle/high School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Miami-yoder Middle/high School offer ?
Miami-yoder Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Miami-yoder Middle/high School part of?
Miami-yoder Middle/high School is part of Miami-Yoder Joint District No. 60 Of The Counties Of El PAS.
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