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Gunnison High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
800 West Ohio
Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone
(970) 641-7700
District
GUNNISON WATERSHED SCHOOL DISTRICT RE1J
County
GUNNISON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
392
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.4% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Gunnison High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

80 60 40 20 0
55%
52%
67%
64%
43%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
62%
52%
82%
66%
41%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
45%
50%
56%
23%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 105 26.8%
Grade 10 96 24.5%
Grade 11 93 23.7%
Grade 12 98 25.0%
Total 392 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 74.4% 79.3% 54.4%
Black 0.3% 0.3% 4.9%
Hispanic 25.1% 19.2% 36.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.7% 3.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 23.2% 16.0% 35.6%
Free lunch eligible 20.2% 14.0% 29.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.1% 2.0% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 16,792 5,839,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5.7 55
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.0% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 18.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.4% 36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.2% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 14.2% 14.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,044 2,278,044
Single Parent Households With Children 5.1% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 98.0% 92.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 56.3% 43.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.2% 24.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.8% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.2% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.6% 15.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.1% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.8% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 7.4% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,175 $15,146,425 53.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $337 $711,407 2.5%
Staff $964 $2,035,004 7.2%
General Administration $231 $487,641 1.7%
School Administration $743 $1,568,473 5.5%
Operation $919 $1,940,009 6.8%
Transportation $429 $905,619 3.2%
Other $467 $985,837 3.5%
Total Support $4,090 $8,633,990 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,190 $4,623,090 16.3%
Total Expenditures $13,454 $28,401,394 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,733,964,028 43.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $787 $692,995,232 5.2%
Staff $723 $636,248,216 4.8%
General Administration $216 $190,074,883 1.4%
School Administration $912 $803,497,511 6.1%
Operation $1,111 $978,393,612 7.4%
Transportation $351 $308,740,393 2.3%
Other $904 $795,691,712 6.0%
Total Support $5,003 $4,405,468,345 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,500 $3,082,398,597 23.3%
Total Expenditures $15,015 $13,221,799,540 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%