Ouray Senior High School

400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 41 students in grades 9-12, Ouray Senior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ouray Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Ouray Senior High School's student population of 41 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
41 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

Ouray Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ouray Senior High School is 0.32, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#336 out of 1734 schools
(Top 20%)
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≥50%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ouray Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ouray Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
15%
35%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Ouray Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
4%
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White
81%
52%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Ouray Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
0.32
This chart display the diversity score of Ouray Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
81%
This chart display graduation rate of Ouray Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ouray Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ouray Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ouray Senior High School's ranking?
Ouray Senior High School is ranked #336 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
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 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ouray Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Ouray Senior High School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Ouray Senior High School?
41 students attend Ouray Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Ouray Senior High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ouray Senior High School?
Ouray Senior High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ouray Senior High School offer ?
Ouray Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ouray Senior High School part of?

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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL / 1/2 DAY (School Events)
May 31, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 41 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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