Serving 96 students in grades 7-12, Weldon Valley Jr/sr 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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: 96 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Weldon Valley High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Weldona, CO, encompassing approximately 190 square miles. This area typically allows for a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8.1 miles from the school to the zone's edge, stretching up to 15.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School's student population of 96 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
96 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Weldon Valley Jr/sr 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 Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is 0.23, 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
#916 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
33%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
White
87%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82.7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.6%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
WARRIORS
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is ranked #916 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School often compared to?
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Morgan High School, Wiggins High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School?
96 students attend Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School?
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School offer ?
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School part of?
Weldon Valley Jr/sr High School is part of School District No. Re-20 Weldon Valley.
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