Colorado High School
- High school in Colorado ISD
- Colorado City, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Colorado ISD: B
Total students
205
Avg. teacher experience
17.8 years
Colorado ISD: 13.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
98 %
Colorado ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 90%
Colorado High School is a high school in Colorado City, TX, in the Colorado ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 205 students. 32.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 98% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average ACT score was 18.0.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,794, which is $4,093 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 17.8 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
1500 N Lone Wolf BlvdColorado City, TX 79512-7399
Office phone number
Principal
- Rebecca Russell
- rrussell@ccity.esc14.net
- (325) 728-3424
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Colorado High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 14. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 14.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
205
African American
16 (7.8%)
Colorado ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (1%)
Colorado ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
79 (38.5%)
Colorado ISD: 50.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
104 (50.7%)
Colorado ISD: 39.2%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4 (2%)
Colorado ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
32.2 %
Colorado ISD: 59.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
50.2 %
Colorado ISD: 62.5%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
4.9 %
Colorado ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
4.9 %
Colorado ISD: 4.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Colorado ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10.2 %
Colorado ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Colorado ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Colorado ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Colorado ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Colorado ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
98 %
Colorado ISD: 96.8%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Colorado ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
95.8 %
Colorado ISD: 93.8%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Colorado ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Colorado ISD: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Colorado ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Colorado ISD: 1%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
13.5 %
Colorado ISD: 18.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
27.3 %
Colorado ISD: 34.3%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
13 %
Colorado ISD: 19%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
11.8 %
Colorado ISD: 14.2%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Colorado ISD: 26.3%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Colorado ISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Colorado ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Colorado ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.0
Colorado ISD: 18.0
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
52 %
Colorado ISD: 44.6%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
42 %
Colorado ISD: 32.3%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
36 %
Colorado ISD: 27.7%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
18.8
African American
1 (5.3%)
Colorado ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (10.6%)
Colorado ISD: 3%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
4 (21.3%)
Colorado ISD: 16.3%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
11.8 (62.7%)
Colorado ISD: 79.2%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
9.6 (50.8%)
Colorado ISD: 86%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
9.2 (49.2%)
Colorado ISD: 14%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Colorado ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
10.9
Colorado ISD: 12.9
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
17.8 years
Colorado ISD: 13.7 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,794
Colorado ISD: $49,645
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$34,910
Colorado ISD: $34,910
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$39,679
Colorado ISD: $39,392
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$47,771
Colorado ISD: $46,090
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$57,533
Colorado ISD: $54,975
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,606
Colorado ISD: $57,457
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$64,543
Colorado ISD: $62,270
Statewide: $71,111