Best 80759 Colorado Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 264 students in 80759, CO.
The top ranked public high school in 80759, CO is Yuma High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 80759 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 80759, CO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 80759 have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yuma High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80759, CO Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yuma High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 South Albany
Yuma, CO 80759
(970) 848-5488
Grades: 9-12
| 264 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 80759, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in 80759, CO include Yuma High School.
How many public high schools are located in 80759?
1 public high schools are located in 80759.
What is the racial composition of students in 80759?
80759 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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