Silverton High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Silverton, Colorado

Silverton High School in Silverton, Colorado enrolled 22 students in 2024-25 with 2.1 full-time teachers, 10.6 students per teacher against the Colorado high-school median of 15.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 54%

20 students in 2022-23, 18 students in 2023-24, 22 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.5 to 2.1.

Students enrolled at Silverton High School by school year2022-23: 20, 2023-24: 18, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23202023-24182024-2522
Students enrolled at Silverton High School by school year2022-23: 20, 2023-24: 18, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23202023-24182024-2522
Students enrolled at Silverton High School by school year2022-23: 20, 2023-24: 18, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23202023-24182024-2522
Students enrolled at Silverton High School by school year2022-23: 20, 2023-24: 18, 2024-25: 2201020302022-23202023-24182024-2522
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23204.54.4
2023-24182.47.6
2024-25222.110.6

10.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 83 of every 100 Colorado high schools

Among the 429 Colorado high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Silverton High School 10.6; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherSilverton High School 10.6state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Silverton High School 10.6; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherSilverton High School 10.6state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Silverton High School 10.6; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherSilverton High School 10.6state median 15.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Colorado high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 58.0; Silverton High School 10.6; state median 15.9.0204060students per full-time teacherSilverton High School 10.6state median 15.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Silverton High School enrolled 23 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent20.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.5% of students were Hispanic, 36.4% White, 4.5% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic54.5%
  2. White36.4%
  3. Black4.5%
  4. American Indian4.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Silverton High School

  1. Telluride High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 12 miles away: 298 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
  2. Ouray Senior High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 15 miles away: 46 students, 6.7 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Silverton High School with Telluride High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Silverton School District No. 1 in the county of San Juan spends per student$29,080 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$29,080
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoSilverton High School is the number 420 by size of 436 Colorado high schools open in 2024-25.#420 of 436
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher10.6 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.9 for high schools.10.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Silverton High School

  1. How many students attend Silverton High School?
    22 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 20 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Silverton, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverton High School?
    10.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for high schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Silverton High School a Title I school?
    Silverton High School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Silverton High School in?
    Silverton School District No. 1 in the county of San Juan, NCES district ID 0806570. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080657001137 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22