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Pagosa Springs High School

Public Grades 9-12

435

Students ?

14.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,921

Per pupil spending ?

49.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

800 South 8th Street
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

(970) 264-2231

District: Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt

Feeder schools for Pagosa Springs High School:

Elementary:	Pagosa Springs Elementary School
Middle:	Pagosa Springs Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.8%

Hispanic:

33.3%

American Indian:

6.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 34th percentile in 2017 → 52nd in 2019

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (26% vs 21% meeting standards)

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Colorado average (86%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 52nd (2019) from a 34th-percentile low (2017)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 28% Colorado)

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school26%

District avg26%

Colorado avg21%

Not ranked this year

Pagosa Springs High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2019	48.4	197 of 411	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.7	212 of 388	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	28.0	170 of 256	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	32.4	158 of 255	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	59.1	78 of 292	73.3%	★★★★☆
2014	56.2	162 of 369	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.2	155 of 349	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	50.1	182 of 334	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	55.4	164 of 337	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	76.8	65 of 327	80.1%	★★★★☆
2009	59.7	127 of 310	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	46.9	167 of 301	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	58.7	131 of 298	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	53.5	144 of 286	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	57.0	126 of 280	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	53.2	135 of 279	51.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	145 of 246	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	43.5	117 of 209	44.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)44th percentile

Male (2025)41st percentile

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Pagosa Springs High School	Public	9-12	800 South 8th Street	Pagosa Springs	81147	Archuleta County	Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt	No	No	No	No	(970) 264-2231	435	30	14.2	49.9%	234 (53.8%)	3 (0.7%)	145 (33.3%)	5 (1.1%)	26 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.1%)								(n/a)	$15,921
San Juan Mountain School	Public	9-12	800 South 8th Street	Pagosa Springs	81147	Archuleta County	Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt	No	No	No	No	(970) 264-2231	47	4	11.7	78.7%	13 (27.7%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (61.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)								(n/a)	$20,143

Frequently Asked Questions about Pagosa Springs High School

What district is Pagosa Springs High School in?

Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt

What is the racial makeup of Pagosa Springs High School?

Students at Pagosa Springs High School are 54% White, 33% Hispanic, 6% American Indian, 5% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What schools feed into Pagosa Springs High School?

Pagosa Springs High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Pagosa Springs Elementary School
Middle : Pagosa Springs Middle School

How many students attend Pagosa Springs High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 435 students attended Pagosa Springs High School.

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