For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 355 students in Estes Park School District R-3. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Estes Park School District R-3 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Estes Park School District R-3 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is equal to the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Estes Park High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
1,003 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Estes Park School District R-3, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
29%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.62
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,995 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
10,880 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
332 Students
116,766 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
36%
# Black Students
5 Students
14,465 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
633 Students
165,052 Students
% White Students
63%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,001 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
15,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
495
# Students in K Grade:
77
3,076
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
3,320
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
3,599
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
3,495
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
3,613
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
3,847
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
6,597
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
8,652
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
9,001
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,239 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,833 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,239
$15,473
Spending / Student
$15,833
$15,791
Best Estes Park School District R-3 Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Estes Park High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Manford Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-5321
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-5321
Grades: 9-12
| 323 students
Rank: n/an/a
Estes Park Options School
Alternative School
1575 South St. Vrain Avenue
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-2361
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 586-2361
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
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