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Crowley County Junior and Senior High School

High School · Crowley County School District No. Re-1-j · Ordway, CO

A Crowley County School District No. Re-1-j high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1001 MAIN ST, Ordway, CO 81063

  • Math 17% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2021)
  • 69.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate69.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
District spending per student$17,900
Chronic Absenteeism36.4%

Students at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 17% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Crowley County Junior and Senior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated732/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,179

Median home value

$108,600

Median rent

$1,009/mo

College educated

15.8%

Homeownership

60.6%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Crowley County School District No. Re-1-j

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$17,900NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is listed in Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Crowley County Junior and Senior High School

Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is a public high school in Ordway, CO, part of Crowley County School District No. Re-1-j, serving approximately 151 students in grades 7th-12th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,225 of 1,815 schools in CO.

State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Crowley County Junior and Senior High School

What grades does Crowley County Junior and Senior High School serve?

Crowley County Junior and Senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?

Crowley County Junior and Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crowley County Junior and Senior 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 Crowley County Junior and Senior High School rank in CO?

Crowley County Junior and Senior High School ranks #1,225 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Crowley County Junior and Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crowley County Junior and Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crowley County Junior and Senior High School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Crowley County Junior and Senior High School a charter school?

No, Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crowley County Junior and Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?

59.6% of students at Crowley County Junior and 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Crowley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.4%
4-Year Graduation
69.5%
Area population (ZIP 81063)
3,060
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
38.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81063; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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