Very Good
#577 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 32% in state
Limon Junior-senior High School
High School · Limon School District No. Re 4J
P O BOX 249, Limon, CO 80828
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#577 of 1,815
In Limon
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Limon School District No. Re 4J
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Limon Junior-senior High School
High School in Limon · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Limon Junior-senior High School
Limon Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Limon, CO, part of Limon School District No. Re 4J. Limon Junior-senior High School serves approximately 249 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio.
Limon Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #577 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Limon Junior-senior High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Limon 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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Limon Junior-senior High School — Students at Limon Junior-senior High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 7.8/10.
How Limon Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Limon 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
P O BOX 249, Limon, CO 80828
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Limon Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Simla High School (rated 8.4/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Simla), which scores notably higher. Another option is Miami-Yoder Middle/High School (rated 6.7/10, 37.4 miles away, in nearby Rush), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Deer Trail Junior-Senior High School (rated 5.5/10, 30.1 miles away, in nearby Deer Trail), a more accessible option. For more schools in Limon, see our Limon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
11 within 37.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Limon Elementary School Limon | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Genoa-Hugo School Hugo | 14.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Agate Elementary School Agate | 19.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Agate Junior Senior High School Agate | 19.0 mi | — |
| Simla Elementary School Simla | 23.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Simla High School Simla | 23.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Simla Junior High School Simla | 23.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Deer Trail Elementary School Deer Trail | 30.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Deer Trail Junior-Senior High School Deer Trail | 30.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Miami/Yoder Elementary School Rush | 37.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Miami-Yoder Middle/High School Rush | 37.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80828 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,893
Median Home Value
$232,500
Median Rent
$1,167/mo
Population
2,434
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
44.2
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| Platte Canyon High School Bailey, CO | 7.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Limon Junior-senior High School
What grades does Limon Junior-senior High School serve?
Limon Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Limon Junior-senior High School?
Limon Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Limon Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Limon Junior-senior High School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Limon Junior-senior High School rank in CO?
Limon Junior-senior High School ranks #577 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Limon Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Limon Junior-senior 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 Limon Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Limon Junior-senior High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Limon Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Limon Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Limon Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Limon Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Limon Junior-senior High School?
42.6% of students at Limon 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 249
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (719) 775-2350
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Limon School District No. Re 4J- District Enrollment
- 469
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,359
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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