Enrollment
46
High
DISTRICT 60 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OURAY SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1·NCES 080597001019
Ouray Senior High School
400 7TH AVENUE, OURAY, CO 81427 · (970) 325-4505 · Ouray County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL46 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
6.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.3:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
21 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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 9 | 15 | 33% |
| Grade 10 | 13 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 12 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 6 | 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Ouray School District R-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Ouray Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 46 | #378 of 409 |
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
46
-5 (-10%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 111
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
was 7.3:1
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 | 46 | 6.8 | 6.7:1 | 46% (21) |
| 2023-24 | 40 | 6.5 | 6.2:1 | 45% (18) |
| 2022-23 | 40 | 6.8 | 5.9:1 | 20% (8) |
| 2020-21 | 51 | 7 | 7.3:1 | 16% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 60 | 7.6 | 7.9:1 | 17% (10) |
| 2015-16 | 56 | 9 | 6.2:1 | 18% (10) |
| 2010-11 | 70 | 10 | 7.0:1 | 30% (21) |
| 2000-01 | 67 | 8 | 8.4:1 | 16% (11) |
| 1990-91 | 111 | 10 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ouray Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (60 to 46); teachers down 10% (7.6 to 6.8).
About Ouray Senior High School
The public high school Ouray Senior High School is located in OURAY, Colorado. In all, 46 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. The school is 93% below the average for high schools in Colorado.
Ouray Senior High School is in Ouray School District R-1, a district with 180 students across 3 schools.
White students are 74% of those enrolled at Ouray Senior High School. The rest of enrollment is 20% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Ouray County's population at about 90%.
With 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 6.7:1. Statewide, high schools in Colorado average 16.9:1. Roughly 46% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 28% for public schools in Ouray County.
In Ouray County, median household income comes to about $91,020, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Ouray County counts 6 public schools with about 500 students.
Ouray Middle School is the nearest public school to Ouray Senior High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Ouray Senior High School, there are 2 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 5 students, from 51 to 46.
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Ouray County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,087
Census ACS
Median income
$91,020
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
500 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ouray School District R-1
- Ouray Elementary SchoolElementary · 79 students
- Ouray Middle SchoolMiddle · 55 students
Other schools in OURAY
- Ouray Elementary SchoolElementary · 79 students
- Ouray Middle SchoolMiddle · 55 students
Nearby schools
- Ouray Middle School0.0 mi · 55
- Ouray Elementary School0.0 mi · 79
- Telluride Elementary School9.8 mi · 140
- Telluride Middle School10.0 mi · 124
- Telluride High School10.0 mi · 298
- Telluride Intermediate School10.0 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About Ouray Senior High SchoolHow many students attend Ouray Senior High School?
Ouray Senior High School enrolls approximately 46 students in grades 09-12.
Is Ouray Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ouray Senior High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Ouray Senior High School have?
Ouray Senior High School employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Ouray Senior High School?
Student demographics at Ouray Senior High School are roughly 74% White, 20% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Ouray Senior High School in?
Ouray Senior High School is part of Ouray School District R-1.
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