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Bayfield High School vs. Ignacio High School

Should you attend Bayfield High School or Ignacio High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bayfield High School
800 Co Rd 501
Bayfield, CO 81122
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Ignacio High School
315 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Bayfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Ignacio High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades 9-12, Bayfield High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 201 students in grades 9-12, Ignacio 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
423 students
201 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ignacio High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#403 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
#1444 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bayfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ignacio High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 50% in CO)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bayfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ignacio High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 10% in CO)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bayfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ignacio High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Top 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
60-69%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Bayfield High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Ignacio High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
122
58
Grade 10 Students
117
47
Grade 11 Students
84
54
Grade 12 Students
100
42

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
6%
27%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
17%
32%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ignacio High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bayfield High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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% White
72%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bayfield High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ignacio High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bayfield High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ignacio High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.45
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Bayfield High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ignacio High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bayfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ignacio High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bayfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ignacio High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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