- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Pagosa Springs, CO
San Juan Mountain School
Federal NCES profile for San Juan Mountain School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080219006806
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 91
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Juan Mountain School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Pagosa Springs · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 47
- students enrolled
San Juan Mountain School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Juan Mountain School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Pagosa Springs, CO.
School address
District: Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt · Colorado
NCES ID 080219006806 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
San Juan Mountain School held near 45 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 080219006806 · Pagosa Springs, CO High · SMALL · TRAD
47 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Pagosa Springs Elementary School (511 students)
San Juan Mountain School held near 45 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
San Juan Mountain School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs Elementary School
511 students
- Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs Middle School
484 students
- Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs High School
435 students
- Pagosa Peak Op 111
Pagosa Peak Open School
111 students
- This school 47
San Juan Mountain School
47 students
What this shows San Juan Mountain School reports 47 students on the CCD universe file.
How San Juan Mountain School compares
San Juan Mountain School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 29% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 16% in Colorado - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
70.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,910
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 47 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 51.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 61.7%
White 27.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.5%
Two or More 2.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, San Juan Mountain School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt reports $13,910 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How San Juan Mountain School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pagosa Springs Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pagosa Springs Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pagosa Springs High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pagosa Peak Open School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to San Juan Mountain School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 484
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 111
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~47 students)
Frequently asked questions about San Juan Mountain School
How many students attend San Juan Mountain School?
San Juan Mountain School has 47 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pagosa Springs, CO. CCD year-over-year: 46 (2022-23) → 45 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Juan Mountain School?
The student-teacher ratio at San Juan Mountain School is 11.8:1, which is 29% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Juan Mountain School?
The largest demographic group at San Juan Mountain School is Hispanic or Latino at 61.7% of enrollment, in Pagosa Springs, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Juan Mountain School?
San Juan Mountain School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does San Juan Mountain School rank among public schools in Pagosa Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, San Juan Mountain School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Pagosa Springs, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Pagosa Springs on the city page.
What other schools are in Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt?
Besides San Juan Mountain School, Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt also operates Pagosa Springs Elementary School (511 students), Pagosa Springs Middle School (484 students), and Pagosa Springs High School (435 students). See the Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt district page for the complete list.