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Sierra Grande K-12 School

17523 East Highway 160
Blanca, CO 81123
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sierra Grande K-12 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sierra Grande K-12 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Sierra Grande K-12 School's student population of 289 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
289 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Sierra Grande K-12 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sierra Grande K-12 School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1500 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sierra Grande K-12 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤10%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sierra Grande K-12 School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sierra Grande K-12 School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
78%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
19%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sierra Grande K-12 School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Sierra Grande K-12 School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
40-59%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sierra Grande K-12 School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sierra Grande K-12 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sierra Grande K-12 School's ranking?
Sierra Grande K-12 School is ranked #1500 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Sierra Grande K-12 School often compared to?
Sierra Grande K-12 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sierra Grande K-12 School?
The graduation rate of Sierra Grande K-12 School is 40-59%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Sierra Grande K-12 School?
289 students attend Sierra Grande K-12 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Sierra Grande K-12 School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sierra Grande K-12 School?
Sierra Grande K-12 School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sierra Grande K-12 School offer ?
Sierra Grande K-12 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Sierra Grande K-12 School part of?
Sierra Grande K-12 School is part of Sierra Grande School District No. R-30.

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5   9/30/2019
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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