For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 229 students in Bent County, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in Bent County, CO are Mcclave Undivided High School and Las Animas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bent County, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Bent County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Bent County, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Las Animas High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bent County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcclave Undivided High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
308 Lincoln Street
Mc Clave, CO 81057
(719) 829-4517
Mc Clave, CO 81057
(719) 829-4517
Grades: 7-12
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Las Animas High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Grove Avenue
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0211
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0211
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Bent County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Grove Ave
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0211
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-0211
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bent County, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in Bent County, CO include Mcclave Undivided High School and Las Animas High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bentunty?
2 public high schools are located in Bentunty.
What is the racial composition of students in Bentunty?
Bentunty public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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