For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 189 students in Dolores, CO.
The top ranked public high school in Dolores, CO is Dolores High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dolores, CO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Dolores have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Dolores, 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 Dolores 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Dolores, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dolores High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Central Avenue
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 882-7288
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 882-7288
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
Dolores, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
28567 County Road M
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 565-3223
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 565-3223
Grades: 1-3
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Dolores, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in Dolores, CO include Dolores High School.
How many public high schools are located in Dolores?
1 public high schools are located in Dolores.
What is the racial composition of students in Dolores?
Dolores public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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