High Schools in Estes Park School District R-3


Summary:

The Estes Park School District R-3 in Colorado contains a single high school, Estes Park High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 167th out of 349 Colorado high schools in 2022-2023 to 235th out of 328 in 2024-2025, indicating it is performing below average compared to other schools in the state.

Estes Park High School has a 84.2% four-year graduation rate, slightly below the state average, and a relatively low 1.9% dropout rate. However, the school struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.7%. Academically, the school's test scores are generally below the state averages in both reading/writing and mathematics across various assessments. Additionally, over 40% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Overall, the data suggests that Estes Park High School is a relatively low-performing school within the state of Colorado, with declining rankings, below-average test scores, and high chronic absenteeism rates. Addressing these issues, particularly the school's academic underperformance and high chronic absenteeism, could be a priority for the Estes Park School District R-3 and school leadership.

District Detail

 1605 Brodie Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517

 (970) 586-2361

SchoolDigger Rank:
70th of 115 Colorado districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 882

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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