Very Good
#557 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 31% in state
Cedaredge High School
High School · Delta County Joint District No. 50
575 SE DEER CREEK DR, Cedaredge, CO 81413
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#557 of 1,815
In Cedaredge
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 16
Delta County Joint District No. 50
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Cedaredge High School
Cedaredge High School is a public high school in Cedaredge, CO, part of Delta County Joint District No. 50. Cedaredge High School serves approximately 269 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedaredge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #557 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Cedaredge High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Cedaredge 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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Cedaredge High School — Students at Cedaredge High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 7.9/10.
How Cedaredge High School Compares
See how Cedaredge 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
575 SE DEER CREEK DR, Cedaredge, CO 81413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedaredge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Delta High School (rated 7.0/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Delta), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Fork High School (rated 6.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Hotchkiss), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Olathe Middle/High School (rated 6.2/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Olathe), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cedaredge, see our Cedaredge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedaredge Middle School Cedaredge | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Cedaredge Elementary School Cedaredge | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL & TINY TREASURES Delta | 13.1 mi | — |
| Grand Mesa Choice Academy Delta | 13.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Garnet Mesa Elementary School Delta | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Delta High School Delta | 13.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Vision Charter Academy Delta | 13.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Vision Charter Academy K-8 Delta | 13.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Delta | 13.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Backpack Early Learning Academy Delta | 13.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Delta Academy of Applied Learning Delta | 13.5 mi | — |
| Delta Middle School Delta | 13.6 mi | 5.2 |
| DELTA SDA SCHOOL Delta | 13.6 mi | — |
| Hotchkiss Elementary School Hotchkiss | 12.8 mi | 5.7 |
| North Fork High School Hotchkiss | 13.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Olathe Elementary School Olathe | 19.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Olathe Middle/High School Olathe | 20.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Paonia K-8 Paonia | 17.5 mi | 7.6 |
| North Fork School of Integrated Studies Paonia | 17.5 mi | 8.2 |
| PAONIA EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Paonia | 18.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,458
Median Home Value
$329,300
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Population
5,543
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
51.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLORADO ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Carbondale, CO | 7.3 |
| Limon Junior-Senior High School Limon, CO | 7.3 |
| Platte Canyon High School Bailey, CO | 7.3 |
| Animas High School Durango, CO | 7.2 |
| BISHOP MACHEBEUF HIGH SCHOOL Denver, CO | 7.2 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL OF COLORADO Colorado Springs, CO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedaredge High School
What grades does Cedaredge High School serve?
Cedaredge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cedaredge High School?
Cedaredge High School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedaredge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedaredge High School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedaredge High School rank in CO?
Cedaredge High School ranks #557 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Cedaredge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedaredge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Cedaredge High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedaredge High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Cedaredge High School a charter school?
No, Cedaredge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedaredge High School a Title I school?
No, Cedaredge High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedaredge High School?
46.5% of students at Cedaredge 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Delta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (970) 856-6882
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Delta County Joint District No. 50- District Enrollment
- 4,489
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,843
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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