Enrollment
32
High
DISTRICT 43 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AGATE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 300·NCES 080198000021
Agate Junior Senior High School
41032 2ND AVENUE, AGATE, CO 80101 · (719) 764-2741 · Elbert County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
21 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 6 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 19% |
| Grade 9 | 6 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 8 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 4 | 13% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 32 | #389 of 409 |
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4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
32
+11 (+52%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 20
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 5.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32 | 4.1 | 7.8:1 | 66% (21) |
| 2023-24 | 18 | 3.6 | 5.0:1 | 61% (11) |
| 2022-23 | 28 | 5.1 | 5.5:1 | 11% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 21 | 4 | 5.3:1 | 67% (14) |
| 2010-11 | 20 | 5 | 4.0:1 | 55% (11) |
| 2000-01 | 59 | 5 | 11.8:1 | 22% (13) |
| 1990-91 | 20 | 4 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Agate Junior Senior High School.
About Agate Junior Senior High School
At 41032 2ND AVENUE in AGATE, Colorado, Agate Junior Senior High School operates as a small high school. The school enrolls 32 students, from grades 6 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Colorado) has about 627 students.
Across its 2 schools, Agate School District No. 300 enrolls 85 students. Agate Junior Senior High School is one of those schools.
White students account for 75% of enrollment at Agate Junior Senior High School. Other groups make up 25% Hispanic. Elbert County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school's share is lower.
A ratio of 7.8:1 comes from the school's 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 16.9:1 average for high schools in Colorado is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 66% of students at Agate Junior Senior High School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Elbert County is 32%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Elbert County, median household income is about $132,685, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Agate Junior Senior High School is one of 17 public schools in Elbert County, which together enroll about 3,265 students.
The shortest distance from Agate Junior Senior High School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Agate Elementary School.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Reported enrollment: 21 (2020-21) and 32 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 5.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 7.8:1.
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Elbert County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,874
Census ACS
Median income
$132,685
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,265 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Agate School District No. 300
- Agate Elementary SchoolElementary · 53 students
Nearby schools
- Agate Elementary School0.0 mi · 53
- Deer Trail Elementary School11.4 mi · 174
- Deer Trail Junior-Senior High School11.4 mi · 153
- Limon Elementary School19.0 mi · 218
- Limon Junior-Senior High School19.0 mi · 233
- Astravo Online Academy Elementary School22.4 mi · 645
Frequently asked questions
About Agate Junior Senior High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Agate Junior Senior High School?
Agate Junior Senior High School enrolls approximately 32 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Agate Junior Senior High School serve?
Agate Junior Senior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Agate Junior Senior High School?
Approximately 7.8:1 students per teacher at Agate Junior Senior High School.
What is the student diversity at Agate Junior Senior High School?
Student demographics at Agate Junior Senior High School are roughly 75% White, 25% Hispanic.
What district is Agate Junior Senior High School in?
Agate Junior Senior High School is part of Agate School District No. 300.
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