Enrollment
184
High
DISTRICT 113 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-YODER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 080567000972
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School
420 SOUTH RUSH ROAD, RUSH, CO 80833 · (719) 478-2186 · El Paso County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 28.4:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
115 students
DISTRICT 64% · 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 6 | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 20% |
| Grade 9 | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 20 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 29 | 16% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Miami-Yoder School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
21.3%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
10.7%
CO avg 36.1%
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 21.3% | 10.7% |
| 2023-24 | 18.8% | N/A |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.8%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Miami-Yoder Middle/High School
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School's state test result (19.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Yoder Middle/High School this school | 184 | 62.5% | 19.7% |
| Hanover Junior-Senior High School COLORADO SPRINGS | 134 | 64.2% | 27.1% |
| Sanford Junior/Senior High School SANFORD | 166 | 57.2% | 38.9% |
| Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School MOSCA | 146 | 63.7% | 47.8% |
| Grand Valley High School PARACHUTE | 293 | 60.8% | 12.3% |
| La Veta Junior-Senior High School LA VETA | 118 | 66.9% | N/A |
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 Miami-Yoder Middle/High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.7% | #165 of 231 | #20 of 28 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.7% | #43 of 54 | #5 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.3% | #47 of 57 no change | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 184 | #260 of 409 | #34 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.5% | #108 of 320 | #9 of 37 |
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
184
+44 (+31%) vs 2020
+130% since 1990-91, when it was 80
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 184 | 11.6 | 15.8:1 | 63% (115) |
| 2023-24 | 196 | 14.5 | 13.5:1 | 60% (118) |
| 2022-23 | 179 | 11.5 | 15.6:1 | 44% (78) |
| 2020-21 | 140 | 13 | 10.8:1 | 54% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 160 | 13.2 | 12.1:1 | 49% (79) |
| 2015-16 | 153 | 13 | 11.8:1 | 63% (97) |
| 2010-11 | 100 | 9 | 11.1:1 | 43% (43) |
| 2000-01 | 226 | 16 | 14.1:1 | 38% (86) |
| 1990-91 | 80 | 7 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Miami-Yoder Middle/High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (160 to 184); teachers down 12% (13.2 to 11.6).
About Miami-Yoder Middle/High School
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School operates as a small high school in RUSH, Colorado. Its 184 students are spread across grades 6 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Colorado is about 627 students.
Besides Miami-Yoder Middle/High School, Miami-Yoder School District runs 2 other schools. The district enrolls 398 students.
At 59%, White students outnumber all other groups at Miami-Yoder Middle/High School combined. The school is also 33% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 70%. The chance that two students picked at random at Miami-Yoder Middle/High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 53%.
Federal staffing data show 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Miami-Yoder Middle/High School and a ratio of 15.8:1. That ratio is under the 16.9:1 average for high schools in Colorado. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 63%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in El Paso County is 42%.
In Colorado, Miami-Yoder Middle/High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 19.7% actual against a predicted 28.8%.
Across El Paso County, median household income is about $90,363, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Miami-Yoder Middle/High School is among the 245 public schools in El Paso County.
The closest other public school is Miami Yoder Preparatory Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 5 nearby schools with scores, Miami-Yoder Middle/High School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
The student count in 2024-25 was 184, 31% above the 140 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 10.8:1 to 15.8:1.
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El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
742,999
Census ACS
Median income
$90,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
114,356 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Miami-Yoder School District
- Miami/Yoder Elementary SchoolElementary · 173 students
- Miami Yoder Preparatory AcademyHigh · 41 students
Other schools in RUSH
- Miami/Yoder Elementary SchoolElementary · 173 students
- Miami Yoder Preparatory AcademyHigh · 41 students
Nearby schools
- Miami Yoder Preparatory Academy0.0 mi · 41
- Miami/Yoder Elementary School0.0 mi · 173
- Edison Prep15.0 mi · 6
- Edison Elementary School15.0 mi · 29
- Edison Junior-Senior High School15.0 mi · 21
- Ellicott Elementary School15.8 mi · 520
Frequently asked questions
About Miami-Yoder Middle/High SchoolHow many students attend Miami-Yoder Middle/High School?
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School enrolls approximately 184 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Miami-Yoder Middle/High School serve?
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Miami-Yoder Middle/High School?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at Miami-Yoder Middle/High School.
How diverse is Miami-Yoder Middle/High School?
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School reports a student body of 59% White, 33% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Miami-Yoder Middle/High School in?
Miami-Yoder Middle/High School is part of Miami-Yoder School District.
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