Peyton Senior High School

Peyton Senior High School is a very small high school in PEYTON, Colorado. Its enrollment is 197 students, spread over grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Colorado, the average enrollment is about 627.

Peyton School District enrolls 596 students, and its 4 schools include Peyton Senior High School.

More than half of the students at Peyton Senior High School are White (78%). Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Peyton Senior High School scores 37%.

Based on 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, Peyton Senior High School has a ratio of 14.1:1. Compared with the 16.9:1 average for high schools in Colorado, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 26%. Compared with the 42% average for public schools in El Paso County, the school's rate is lower.

In El Paso County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $90,363 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting Peyton Senior High School, El Paso County has 245 public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Peyton Junior High School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles: 3.

The NCES locale for Peyton Senior High School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school's student count decreased 8% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The number of students per teacher increased from 12.7 to 14.1 over 4 years.

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