Enrollment
128
High
DISTRICT 142 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-4·NCES 080663001142
Springfield Junior/Senior High School
389 TIPTON STREET, SPRINGFIELD, CO 81073 · (719) 523-6522 · Baca County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of Colorado public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
75 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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 | 19 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 20 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 17 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 23 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 10% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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 Springfield School District No. Re-4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
17.6%
CO avg 44.9% . -0.7pp since 2023
Math
9.8%
CO avg 36.1% . -3.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 17.6% | 9.8% |
| 2023-24 | 18.3% | 12.9% |
% 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
20.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.2%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 Springfield Junior/Senior High School
Springfield Junior/Senior High School's state test result (20.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Junior/Senior High School this school | 128 | 58.6% | 20.1% |
| Dove Creek High School DOVE CREEK | 138 | 60.1% | N/A |
| Otis Junior-Senior High School OTIS | 102 | 55.9% | 20.6% |
| Cheyenne Wells Junior/High School CHEYENNE WELLS | 84 | 54.8% | N/A |
| Idalia Junior-Senior High School IDALIA | 79 | 59.5% | 51.3% |
| Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School MOSCA | 146 | 63.7% | 47.8% |
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 Springfield Junior/Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.1% | #163 of 231 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.8% | #44 of 54 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.6% | #50 of 57 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 128 | #297 of 409 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.6% | #121 of 320 |
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
128
0 (0%) vs 2020
+45% since 1990-91, when it was 88
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 9.8:1
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 | 128 | 13.6 | 9.4:1 | 59% (75) |
| 2023-24 | 135 | 14.3 | 9.4:1 | 62% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 135 | 8.9 | 15.1:1 | 59% (79) |
| 2020-21 | 128 | 13 | 9.8:1 | 55% (71) |
| 2017-18 | 113 | 11.6 | 9.8:1 | 56% (63) |
| 2015-16 | 112 | 16 | 7.0:1 | 60% (67) |
| 2010-11 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | 55% (48) |
| 2000-01 | 112 | 10 | 11.2:1 | 34% (38) |
| 1990-91 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Springfield Junior/Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (113 to 128); teachers up 17% (11.6 to 13.6).
About Springfield Junior/Senior High School
Students in SPRINGFIELD, Colorado, attend Springfield Junior/Senior High School, a small high school. It educates 128 students in grades 6 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Colorado is about 627 students.
Springfield School District No. Re-4 runs Springfield Junior/Senior High School along with 1 other school, enrolling 284 students in total.
Springfield Junior/Senior High School's enrollment is 80% White. Other groups include 13% multiracial and 8% Hispanic. By comparison, Baca County residents are about 88% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Springfield Junior/Senior High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 34%.
The count of teachers at Springfield Junior/Senior High School is 13.6 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 9.4:1. Among high schools in Colorado, the typical ratio is 16.9:1. The school counts 75 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 59%.
The allk12 Grade for Springfield Junior/Senior High School is C-. Compared with Colorado public high schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Springfield Junior/Senior High School is 31.2%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 20.1%.
Within Baca County, median household income is about $46,215, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 20% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Baca County number 11 and enroll about 625.
The closest public school to Springfield Junior/Senior High School is Springfield Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within ten miles number 3. The nearest schools with test data average 32.4%, higher than Springfield Junior/Senior High School's 20.1%.
The federal government classifies Springfield Junior/Senior High School's location as Rural: Remote.
Springfield Junior/Senior High School had 128 students in 2020-21 and 128 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Springfield Junior/Senior High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Baca County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,428
Census ACS
Median income
$46,215
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
625 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Springfield School District No. Re-4
- Springfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 156 students
Other schools in SPRINGFIELD
- Springfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 156 students
Other Springfield Junior/Senior High schools
One other US public school is named Springfield Junior/Senior High. Springfield Junior/Senior High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Springfield Junior/Senior High SchoolAkron, OH · 807 students
Nearby schools
- Springfield Elementary School0.0 mi · 156
- Vilas Elementary School9.8 mi · 15
- Vilas Undivided High School9.8 mi · 38
- Pritchett Elementary School13.5 mi · 42
- Pritchett High School13.5 mi · 12
- Pritchett Middle School13.5 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About Springfield Junior/Senior High SchoolHow large is Springfield Junior/Senior High School?
Springfield Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 128 students in grades 06-12.
Is Springfield Junior/Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Springfield Junior/Senior High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springfield Junior/Senior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Springfield Junior/Senior High School is approximately 9.4:1 (14 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Springfield Junior/Senior High School?
Springfield Junior/Senior High School reports a student body of 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Springfield Junior/Senior High School?
Springfield Junior/Senior High School is overseen by Springfield School District No. Re-4 in Baca County.
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