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Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School (Closed 2012)

611 West Seventh St
Walsenburg, CO 81089
Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School serves 14 students in grades 7-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 89%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(10-11)
<50%
82%
(10-11)
≥50%
89%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
79%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
21%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.34
(10-11)
<50%
75%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 89% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School?
The graduation rate of Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 75%.
How many students attend Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School?
14 students attend Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School students are Hispanic, and 21% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School?
Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School offer ?
Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School part of?
Huerfano County Opportunity And Enrichment School is part of Huerfano School District Re-1.

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