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#765 of 1,815 schools in CO

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Holyoke Senior High School

High School · Holyoke School District No. Re-1J

545 E HALE STREET, Holyoke, CO 80734

Enrollment

217

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#765 of 1,815

In Holyoke

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Holyoke School District No. Re-1J

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Holyoke Senior High School

6.7/10

High School in Holyoke · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Holyoke Senior High School

Holyoke Senior High School is a public high school in Holyoke, CO, part of Holyoke School District No. Re-1J. Holyoke Senior High School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

Holyoke Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #765 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Holyoke Senior High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with CO schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • CO avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Holyoke 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
AP Participation23.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,779
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

Holyoke Senior High School — Students at Holyoke Senior High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
12%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Holyoke Senior High School Compares

See how Holyoke Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in CO
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.7
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
23.5% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

545 E HALE STREET, Holyoke, CO 80734

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holyoke Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Revere Junior-Senior High School (rated 7.7/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Ovid), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SOUTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 35.5 miles away, in nearby Big Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Yuma High School (rated 6.5/10, 39.3 miles away, in nearby Yuma), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Holyoke, see our Holyoke schools guide .

Nearby Schools

14 within 39.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Holyoke Alternative School Holyoke 0.0 mi
Holyoke Elementary School Holyoke 0.2 mi 4.3
Haxtun Elementary School Haxtun 18.0 mi 6.3
Haxtun Jr/Sr High School Haxtun 18.1 mi 5.9
Revere Elementary Ovid 26.8 mi 5.7
Revere Junior-Senior High School Ovid 26.8 mi 7.7
Julesburg Elementary School Julesburg 28.1 mi 3.9
Julesburg High School Julesburg 28.3 mi 6.4
SOUTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL Big Springs 35.5 mi 6.7
SO PLATTE ELEM AT BIG SPRINGS Big Springs 35.5 mi 3.5
Yuma High School Yuma 39.3 mi 6.5
Kenneth P Morris Elementary School Yuma 39.1 mi 5.3
YUMA PRESCHOOL Yuma 39.1 mi 3.1
Yuma Middle School Yuma 39.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80734 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,214

Median Home Value

$263,800

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

2,976

College Educated

28.7%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

38.9

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School Rush, CO 6.7
Rye High School Rye, CO 6.7
North Fork High School Hotchkiss, CO 6.8
VAIL CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Edwards, CO 6.8
West Grand High School Kremmling, CO 6.8
CAMPION ACADEMY Loveland, CO 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holyoke Senior High School

What grades does Holyoke Senior High School serve?

Holyoke Senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Holyoke Senior High School?

Holyoke Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holyoke Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holyoke Senior High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holyoke Senior High School rank in CO?

Holyoke Senior High School ranks #765 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Holyoke Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holyoke Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Holyoke Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holyoke Senior High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Holyoke Senior High School a charter school?

No, Holyoke Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Holyoke Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Holyoke Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holyoke Senior High School?

60.8% of students at Holyoke 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Phillips County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

Holyoke School District No. Re-1J
District Enrollment
531
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,779
District Rank
#1 of 2

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