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What's something Battle Mountain High School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
916
High
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAGLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE 50·NCES 080354000461
Battle Mountain High School
151 MILLER RANCH ROAD, EDWARDS, CO 81620 · (970) 328-2930 · Eagle County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL916 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
432 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 9 | 202 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 245 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 223 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 246 | 27% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Schools most like Battle Mountain High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Mountain High School this school | 916 | 47.2% | N/A |
| Glenwood Springs High School GLENWOOD SPRINGS | 1,032 | 46.6% | 27.6% |
| Rifle High School RIFLE | 778 | 48.5% | 11.5% |
| Weld Central Senior High School KEENESBURG | 651 | 49.2% | N/A |
| Fort Morgan High School FORT MORGAN | 945 | 50.3% | N/A |
| Pueblo County High School PUEBLO | 1,148 | 51.8% | 25.6% |
Matched among Colorado high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Battle Mountain High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 916 | #120 of 409 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #89 of 250 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.7% | #107 of 250 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.2% | #167 of 320 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.0% | #120 of 139 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
916
-35 (-4%) vs 2020
+172% since 1990-91, when it was 337
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 17.0:1
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 | 916 | 57.4 | 16.0:1 | 47% (432) |
| 2023-24 | 946 | 60.2 | 15.7:1 | 41% (392) |
| 2022-23 | 904 | 54 | 16.8:1 | 33% (297) |
| 2020-21 | 951 | 56 | 17.0:1 | 37% (351) |
| 2017-18 | 954 | 50.9 | 18.8:1 | 34% (320) |
| 2015-16 | 861 | 48 | 17.9:1 | 39% (336) |
| 2010-11 | 737 | 46 | 16.0:1 | 32% (233) |
| 2000-01 | 614 | 43 | 14.3:1 | 9% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 337 | 24 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Battle Mountain High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (954 to 916); teachers up 13% (50.9 to 57.4).
About Battle Mountain High School
A medium-sized high school in EDWARDS, Colorado, Battle Mountain High School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50. School enrollment was 916 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Colorado average about 627 students.
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 enrolls 6,312 students in 21 schools, including Battle Mountain High School.
At Battle Mountain High School, Hispanic students make up 60% of the student body. The next largest groups are 37% White. The school's Hispanic share is 29 points above the 30% share among Eagle County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 51% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teacher staffing is 57.4 full-time equivalents, or about 16.0 students per teacher. On average, high schools in Colorado have 16.9:1, compared with 16.0:1 here. About 47% of students, or 432, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Eagle County average 44%.
Eagle County has these Census figures: the median household income is $104,096, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. In all, Eagle County has 23 public schools and roughly 7,148 students.
Battle Mountain Early College High School is located about 0.3 miles from Battle Mountain High School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Remote, meaning it is in a town far from an urbanized area.
Battle Mountain High School's enrollment declined from 951 in 2020-21 to 916 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 16.0:1, from 17.0:1.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Battle Mountain High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Eagle County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
55,135
Census ACS
Median income
$104,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,148 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50
- Eagle Valley High SchoolHigh · 980 students
- Homestake Peak SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Gypsum Elementary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- Eagle County Charter AcademyElementary · 360 students
- Eagle Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 350 students
- Brush Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 341 students
Other schools in EDWARDS
- Eagle County Charter AcademyElementary · 360 students
- Stone Creek SchoolElementary · 297 students
- Edwards Elementary SchoolElementary · 269 students
- Berry Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 212 students
- Red Canyon High SchoolHigh · 157 students
- Edwards Early Learning CenterElementary · 80 students
Other Battle Mountain High schools
One other US public school is named Battle Mountain High. Battle Mountain High School is the largest of the 2.
- Battle Mountain High SchoolBattle Mountain, NV · 309 students
Nearby schools
- Battle Mountain Early College High School0.3 mi · 3
- Berry Creek Middle School0.5 mi · 212
- Red Canyon High School0.6 mi · 157
- Edwards Early Learning Center0.6 mi · 80
- World Academy Elementary School0.6 mi · 5
- Eagle County Charter Academy0.8 mi · 360
Frequently asked questions
About Battle Mountain High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Battle Mountain High School?
Battle Mountain High School enrolls approximately 916 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Battle Mountain High School serve?
Battle Mountain High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Mountain High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Battle Mountain High School is approximately 16.0:1 (57 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Battle Mountain High School?
Student demographics at Battle Mountain High School are roughly 37% White, 60% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Battle Mountain High School in?
Battle Mountain High School is part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50.
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