About This School
Public School | Grades 9-12 | Durango School District NO. 9-R
Durango High School is located in Durango, CO and is one of 2 high schools in Durango School District No. 9-r. It is a public school that serves 1360 students in grades 9-12.
Durango High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Durango High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Durango High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Durango High School's students and teachers. more
Durango High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Colorado in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Durango High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Durango High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Durango High School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Preparatory Academy Of Durango 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Animas High School 0.8 miles |  |
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| Robert Denier Youth Services Center 3 miles | n/a | |
| Colorado Timberline Academy 10.4 miles | n/a | |
| Ignacio High School 17.5 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 1360
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Durango High School had 21% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Colorado had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
76%
Hispanic
16%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Black
1%
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Durango School District NO. 9-R District Spending
$8,848Per Pupil
The Durango School District NO. 9-R spends $8,848 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 38% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Durango School District NO. 9-R District
19:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Durango High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Colorado average is 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Durango School District NO. 9-RTest Scores
About the CSAP
What is it?
The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in reading, math, and writing. Students in grades 5, 8, and 10 are assessed in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: unsatisfactory, partially proficient, proficient, and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the ACT
What is it?
The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.
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