Excellent
#1142 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 13% in state
Colorado H S
High School · COLORADO ISD
1500 N LONE WOLF BLVD, Colorado City, TX 79512
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,142 of 8,552
In Colorado City
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
COLORADO ISD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Colorado H S
High School in Colorado City · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Colorado H S
Colorado H S is a public high school in Colorado City, TX, part of COLORADO ISD. Colorado H S serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Colorado H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,142 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Colorado H S show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Colorado H S — Students at Colorado H S score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX 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: 7.4/10.
How Colorado H S Compares
See how Colorado H S 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
1500 N LONE WOLF BLVD, Colorado City, TX 79512
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Colorado H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S (rated 6.6/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Roscoe), a more accessible option. Another option is SNYDER H S (rated 6.2/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Snyder), a more accessible option. Additionally, SWEETWATER H S (rated 5.1/10, 26.4 miles away, in nearby Sweetwater), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colorado City, see our Colorado City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALLACE ACCELERATED H S Colorado City | 0.0 mi | — |
| COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE Colorado City | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| LORAINE SCHOOL Loraine | 7.9 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTBROOK SCHOOL Westbrook | 10.1 mi | 7.9 |
| IRA SCHOOL Ira | 15.4 mi | 8.6 |
| HERMLEIGH SCHOOL Hermleigh | 16.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SNYDER H S Snyder | 21.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S Roscoe | 18.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ROSCOE EL Roscoe | 18.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LONE STAR ONLINE ACADEMY Roscoe | 18.2 mi | 5.7 |
| SNYDER PRI Snyder | 21.4 mi | 7.1 |
| SNYDER J H Snyder | 21.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ROSCOE COLLEGIATE MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD Roscoe | 18.4 mi | 4.3 |
| SNYDER INT Snyder | 21.6 mi | 7.7 |
| SNYDER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Snyder | 21.8 mi | 6.4 |
| HIGHLAND SCHOOL Roscoe | 20.5 mi | 9.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sweetwater | 26.2 mi | — |
| SWEETWATER MIDDLE Sweetwater | 26.3 mi | 4.7 |
| SWEETWATER H S Sweetwater | 26.4 mi | 5.1 |
| SWEETWATER INT Sweetwater | 26.5 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79512 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,855
Median Home Value
$84,700
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
7,672
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTO H S Alto, TX | 8.2 |
| ANSON H S Anson, TX | 8.2 |
| BURTON H S Burton, TX | 8.2 |
| CANADIAN H S Canadian, TX | 8.2 |
| CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S Corrigan, TX | 8.2 |
| FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE H S Floydada, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colorado H S
What grades does Colorado H S serve?
Colorado H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Colorado H S?
Colorado H S has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado H S is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colorado H S rank in TX?
Colorado H S ranks #1,142 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Colorado H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Colorado H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Colorado H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colorado H S has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Colorado H S a charter school?
No, Colorado H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Colorado H S a Title I school?
No, Colorado H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Colorado H S?
60.1% of students at Colorado H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mitchell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (325) 728-3424
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
COLORADO ISD- District Enrollment
- 947
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,677
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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