High school (grades 9-12) · Oak Creek, CO

Soroco High School

Federal NCES profile for Soroco High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080591001014
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Soroco High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Colorado schools.

49
Resource Index · Higher
12.9:1
small classes for Colorado
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
103
students enrolled

Soroco High School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Soroco High School grew from 99 students in 2022-23 to 107 in 2023-24 (+8.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 8.3 → 7.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+8 students YoY 080591001014 · Oak Creek, CO High · SMALL · TRAD

103 enr · 12.9:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: South Routt Elementary School (130 students)

Soroco High School grew from 99 students in 2022-23 to 107 in 2023-24 (+8.1%). Teacher FTE lost 8.3 → 7.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Soroco High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Soroco High School reports 103 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Soroco High School compares

Soroco High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▼ 22% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.2% ▼ 53% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 103 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible - 53% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 23% in Colorado - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
45.6%
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
$20,006
per pupil, district-wide - above Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 103 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%

Largest group: White at 83.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.1, Soroco High School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for South Routt School District No. Re 3 reports $20,006 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Soroco High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Routt Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Soroco Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Soroco Preschool at Yampa Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Soroco High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

South Routt School District No. Re 3 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Soroco High School

How many students attend Soroco High School?

Soroco High School has 103 students enrolled. It is a high school in Oak Creek, CO. CCD year-over-year: 99 (2022-23) → 107 (2023-24), up 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soroco High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Soroco High School is 12.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Soroco High School?

18.2% of students at Soroco High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Soroco High School?

The largest demographic group at Soroco High School is White at 83.5% of enrollment, in Oak Creek, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Soroco High School?

Soroco High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in South Routt School District No. Re 3?

Besides Soroco High School, South Routt School District No. Re 3 also operates South Routt Elementary School (130 students), Soroco Middle School (67 students), and Soroco Preschool at Yampa (26 students). See the South Routt School District No. Re 3 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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