Highland High School

Set in AULT, Colorado, Highland High School is a small secondary school, part of Weld County School District No. Re-9. It caters to 299 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 627 students each, so Highland High School sits 52% leaner than that benchmark.

Weld County School District No. Re-9 comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 976 students; Highland High School is among them.

Demographically, Highland High School reports that 61% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 33% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Weld County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 29% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Weld County (around 47%), the school's rate is south of typical.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Weld County put the typical household earns roughly $97,097 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Weld County runs 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), of which Highland High School is one.

Highland Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Highland High School.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Highland High School has grew 11%, going from 269 students in 2018 to 299 in 2025.

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