Serving 323 students in grades 9-12, Estes Park 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 323 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Estes Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Estes Park High School's student population of 323 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
323 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Estes Park High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Estes Park High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1017 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
35%
35%
Black
n/a
5%
White
61%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Estes Park High School's ranking?
Estes Park High School is ranked #1017 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Estes Park High School often compared to?
Estes Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berthoud High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Estes Park High School?
The graduation rate of Estes Park High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Estes Park High School?
323 students attend Estes Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Estes Park High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Estes Park High School?
Estes Park High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Estes Park High School offer ?
Estes Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Estes Park High School part of?
Estes Park High School is part of Estes Park School District R-3.
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