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Peyton Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
Summary

Peyton Senior High School is a public high school serving 197 students in grades 9-12 in Peyton, Colorado, which is part of the Peyton School District No. 23. The school has a higher percentage of white students compared to nearby schools, performs better than the state average in some test scores, and has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Peyton Senior High School stands out for its racial makeup, with 77.66% of students identifying as white, which is significantly higher than the diversity seen in surrounding schools. The school also performs better than the state average in 11th-grade SAT/Reading and Writing, with 62% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 59%. However, the school's 10th-grade PSAT10/Reading and Writing scores (57%) are lower than the state average of 64%. Additionally, Peyton Senior High has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.7, lower than many nearby schools.

While Peyton Senior High School generally outperforms other schools in the Peyton School District No. 23, it lags behind high-performing schools in other districts, such as Pine Creek High School and Liberty High School, which have higher test scores and rankings. The school's racial makeup and low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients (19.8%) suggest it serves a more affluent student population compared to some nearby schools, which could be a factor in its academic performance.

197
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,489
Per pupil spending ?
25.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13885 Bradshaw Road
       Peyton, CO  80831-9008

(719) 749-0417

District: Peyton School District No. 23


Feeder schools for Peyton Senior High School:

Elementary:    Peyton Elementary School
Middle:    Peyton Junior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.2%
Hispanic:
13.7%
Two or more races:
4.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2008 → 54th in 2023
Strengths
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Colorado average (83%)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 19 percentile points since 2008
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?
This school59%
District avg60%
Colorado avg62%
Not ranked this year
Peyton Senior 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202349.9160 of 34954.2%★★★☆☆
201952.0182 of 41155.7%★★★☆☆
201846.4194 of 38850.0%★★★☆☆
201466.5109 of 36970.5%★★★★☆
201374.974 of 34978.8%★★★★☆
201264.6127 of 33462.0%★★★☆☆
201171.990 of 33773.3%★★★★☆
201068.6106 of 32767.6%★★★☆☆
200963.2117 of 31062.3%★★★☆☆
200873.082 of 30172.8%★★★★☆
200764.6110 of 29863.1%★★★☆☆
200648.7159 of 28644.4%★★☆☆☆
200545.9157 of 28043.9%★★☆☆☆
200456.7123 of 27955.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202362.595 of 25462.6%★★★☆☆
202254.7111 of 25756.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202149.5117 of 24051.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202319.3197 of 23415.8%★☆☆☆☆
202225.0172 of 22824.6%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Female (2023)63rd percentile+8 vs school
Male (2021)51st percentile
White (2023)16th percentile-38 vs school

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Students at Peyton Senior High School are 78% White, 14% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 197 students attended Peyton Senior High School.

Peyton Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Peyton Elementary School
Middle : Peyton Junior High School


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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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