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#807 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 44% in state
Caliche Junior-senior High School
High School · School District No. Re-1 Valley
26308 BUFFALO ROAD, Iliff, CO 80736
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#807 of 1,815
In Iliff
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
School District No. Re-1 Valley
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Caliche Junior-senior High School
High School in Iliff · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Caliche Junior-senior High School
Caliche Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Iliff, CO, part of School District No. Re-1 Valley. Caliche Junior-senior High School serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Caliche Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #807 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Caliche Junior-senior High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 106 students, Caliche Junior-senior High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Caliche Junior-senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Caliche Junior-senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Caliche Junior-senior High School — Students at Caliche Junior-senior High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Caliche Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Caliche Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
26308 BUFFALO ROAD, Iliff, CO 80736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caliche Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lone Star Undivided High School (rated 9.1/10, 33.1 miles away, in nearby Otis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fleming High School (rated 8.0/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Fleming), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sterling High School (rated 7.3/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Sterling), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Iliff, see our Iliff schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caliche Elementary School Iliff | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Fleming Elementary School Fleming | 11.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Fleming High School Fleming | 11.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Peetz Elementary School Peetz | 12.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Peetz Junior-Senior High School Peetz | 12.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Hagen Early Education Center Sterling | 17.5 mi | 3.1 |
| SOUTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sidney | 21.4 mi | 6.8 |
| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sidney | 21.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Sterling Middle School Sterling | 18.6 mi | 4.5 |
| SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Sidney | 22.0 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sidney | 22.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Sterling High School Sterling | 18.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL Sidney | 22.1 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sidney | 22.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Campbell Elementary School Sterling | 19.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Ayres Elementary School Sterling | 20.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Haxtun Jr/Sr High School Haxtun | 21.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Haxtun Elementary School Haxtun | 21.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Lone Star Elementary School Otis | 33.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Lone Star Undivided High School Otis | 33.1 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,978
Median Home Value
$186,900
Median Rent
$1,167/mo
Population
561
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Peetz Junior-Senior High School Peetz, CO | 6.6 |
| Career Readiness Academy Colorado Springs, CO | 6.5 |
| Walsh High School Walsh, CO | 6.5 |
| Wiley Junior-Senior High School Wiley, CO | 6.5 |
| 5280 High School Denver, CO | 6.7 |
| Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School Cotopaxi, CO | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caliche Junior-senior High School
What grades does Caliche Junior-senior High School serve?
Caliche Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Caliche Junior-senior High School?
Caliche Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caliche Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caliche Junior-senior High School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caliche Junior-senior High School rank in CO?
Caliche Junior-senior High School ranks #807 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Caliche Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Caliche Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caliche Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caliche Junior-senior High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Caliche Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Caliche Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caliche Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Caliche Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caliche Junior-senior High School?
36.8% of students at Caliche Junior-senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (970) 522-8200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
School District No. Re-1 Valley- District Enrollment
- 1,887
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,521
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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