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#518 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 29% in state

Soroco High School

High School · South Routt School District No. Re 3 · Oak Creek, CO

A South Routt School District No. Re 3 high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 158, Oak Creek, CO 80467

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2021)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
AP Participation6.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$20,006
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Students at Soroco High School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 35 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
90%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (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

26.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Soroco 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 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low240/100K

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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

$101,300

Median home value

$644,400

Median rent

$1,413/mo

College educated

51.4%

Homeownership

83.6%

Poverty rate

2.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80467; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
6.5% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 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 in South Routt School District No. Re 3

No verified same-level alternatives

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

South Routt School District No. Re 3

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$20,006NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Soroco High School is listed in South Routt School District No. Re 3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Soroco High School

Soroco High School is a public high school in Oak Creek, CO, part of South Routt School District No. Re 3, serving approximately 107 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #518 of 1,815 schools in CO.

State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Soroco High School

What grades does Soroco High School serve?

Soroco High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Soroco High School?

Soroco High School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soroco High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Soroco High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Soroco High School rank in CO?

Soroco High School ranks #518 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Soroco High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Soroco High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Soroco High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Soroco High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Soroco High School a charter school?

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

Is Soroco High School a Title I school?

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

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

26.2% of students at Soroco 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Routt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 80467)
2,411
Area average commute
30.1 min
Area median age
39.1
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 80467; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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