Pagosa Springs High School vs. Dulce High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pagosa Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Dulce High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades 9-12, Pagosa Springs High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 154 students in grades 9-12, Dulce High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
475 students
154 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
16 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#559 out of 810 schools in NM
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Dulce High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Dulce High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/54000/53847/dulce-high-school-chart-0pW6ek.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≤20%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dulce High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dulce High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/54000/53847/dulce-high-school-chart-b2bVy90.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
20-29%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Dulce High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Dulce High School and public school graduation rate of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/54000/53847/dulce-high-school-chart-bcjQd6e.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
131
23
Grade 10 Students
139
48
Grade 11 Students
114
45
Grade 12 Students
91
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
93%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
41%
4%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
49%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dulce High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dulce High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/54000/53847/dulce-high-school-chart-sRJrqQ.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dulce High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dulce High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/54000/53847/dulce-high-school-chart-bwUgt75.png)
Diversity Score
0.59
0.13
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Dulce High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Dulce High School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/54000/53847/dulce-high-school-chart-bjHGGbi.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
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