Pagosa Springs Middle School vs. Pagosa Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pagosa Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Pagosa Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 5-8, Pagosa Springs Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades 9-12, Pagosa Springs High School ranks in the top 50% 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). 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).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
489 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#829 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
122
-
Grade 6 Students
109
-
Grade 7 Students
120
-
Grade 8 Students
138
-
Grade 9 Students
-
140
Grade 10 Students
-
118
Grade 11 Students
-
102
Grade 12 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
5%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
38%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
52%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
