High Schools in Telluride School District No. R-1


Summary:

Telluride High School, the sole high school in the Telluride School District No. R-1, is a standout institution in Colorado, ranking among the top 8% of high schools in the state. This exemplary school consistently maintains a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its exceptional performance and the quality of education it provides to its students.

Telluride High School boasts impressive metrics, including an 84.2% four-year graduation rate, a low 1.9% dropout rate, and consistently high standardized test scores that exceed the state averages. The school's student-teacher ratio of 15:1 further contributes to its academic success, allowing for personalized attention and support. While the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 27.7%, its overall performance and outcomes suggest that it is effectively preparing its students for college and career readiness.

The Telluride School District No. R-1 as a whole is also highly regarded, ranking 6th out of 115 districts in Colorado and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This indicates that the district, of which Telluride High School is a part, is committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities to its students, fostering a culture of academic excellence and student success.

District Detail

 725 West Colorado Ave.
Telluride, CO 81435

 (970) 728-6617

SchoolDigger Rank:
6th of 115 Colorado districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 799

Primary Schools: 2
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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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