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#793 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 44% in state
Wray Junior Senior High School
High School · Wray RD-2 School District
30160 COUNTY ROAD 35, Wray, CO 80758
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wray
#2 of 2
public schools
Colorado high schools
#156 of 403
In district
#2 of 2
Wray RD-2 School District
Equity
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Wray Junior Senior High School
Wray Junior Senior High School is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Wray, Colorado. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this comprehensive high school houses 325 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. The school employs 20 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse curriculum and extracurricular activities.
Wray Junior Senior High School's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 51st percentile among Colorado schools with a state ranking of #903 out of 1831 schools. Academically, the school scores a 5.6 on the Academic Score metric, indicating areas for improvement but also potential for growth. Specifically, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 27% achieve proficiency in Math.
Though detailed neighborhood information is not available, Wray Junior Senior High School sits in a small rural community where the school plays an integral role in the lives of its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Wray Junior Senior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wray Junior Senior High School — Students at Wray Junior Senior High School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.4/10.
How Wray Junior Senior High School Compares
See how Wray Junior Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 24.5% (2019) to 26% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 47.96% (2025).
Location
30160 COUNTY ROAD 35, Wray, CO 80758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wray Junior Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Idalia Junior-Senior High School (rated 8.5/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Idalia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yuma High School (rated 7.2/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Yuma), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, St Francis High (rated 5.6/10, 31.5 miles away, in nearby St. Francis), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wray, see our Wray schools guide .
Nearby Schools
10 within 35.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wray Elementary School Wray | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Idalia Elementary School Idalia | 25.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Idalia Junior-Senior High School Idalia | 25.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Yuma High School Yuma | 25.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Kenneth P Morris Elementary School Yuma | 26.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Yuma Middle School Yuma | 26.0 mi | 7.1 |
| YUMA PRESCHOOL Yuma | 26.0 mi | 4.9 |
| St Francis Elem St. Francis | 31.5 mi | 8.5 |
| St Francis High St. Francis | 31.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Liberty School Joes | 35.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,071
Median Home Value
$242,700
Median Rent
$922/mo
Population
3,496
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
11.2 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wray Junior Senior High School has a median household income of $66,071. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,700, with a median rent of $922/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 11 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gilpin County Undivided High School Black Hawk, CO | 6.6 |
| Miami-Yoder Middle/High School Rush, CO | 6.6 |
| James Irwin Charter High School Colorado Springs, CO | 6.5 |
| Rocky Ford Junior/Senior High School Rocky Ford, CO | 6.5 |
| Animas High School Durango, CO | 6.7 |
| Nederland Middle-Senior High School Nederland, CO | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wray Junior Senior High School
What grades does Wray Junior Senior High School serve?
Wray Junior Senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Wray Junior Senior High School?
Wray Junior Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wray Junior Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wray Junior Senior High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wray Junior Senior High School rank in CO?
Wray Junior Senior High School is ranked #793 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Wray Junior Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wray Junior Senior High School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wray Junior Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wray Junior Senior High School has 26.9% math proficiency and 49.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wray Junior Senior High School a charter school?
No, Wray Junior Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wray Junior Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Wray Junior Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wray Junior Senior High School?
60.0% of students at Wray 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (130/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wray). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Yuma County
- Phone
- (970) 332-5764
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wray RD-2 School District- District Enrollment
- 733
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,450
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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