For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 171 students in Walsenburg, CO.
The top ranked public high school in Walsenburg, CO is John Mall Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walsenburg, CO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Walsenburg have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Walsenburg, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is John Mall Jr/sr High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Walsenburg, CO (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Mall Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
355 West Pine Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-1610
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-1610
Grades: 7-12
| 171 students
Walsenburg, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School (Closed 2012)
Vocational School
611 West Seventh St
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-1328
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-1328
Grades: 7-12
| 14 students
201 E Fifth Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-3083
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719) 738-3083
Grades: 4-6
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Walsenburg, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in Walsenburg, CO include John Mall Jr/sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Walsenburg?
1 public high schools are located in Walsenburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Walsenburg?
Walsenburg public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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