Pagosa Springs High School vs. Pagosa Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Pagosa Springs Elementary School
141 South 10th Street
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Pagosa Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Pagosa Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades 9-12, Pagosa Springs 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 20-24% (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 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Pagosa Springs Elementary 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 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-4
Total Students
450 students
514 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1159 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
112
Grade 1 Students
-
92
Grade 2 Students
-
107
Grade 3 Students
-
96
Grade 4 Students
-
107
Grade 9 Students
140
-
Grade 10 Students
118
-
Grade 11 Students
102
-
Grade 12 Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
4%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
38%
34%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
53%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

