Should you attend Salida High School or Buena Vista High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 404 students in grades 9-12, Salida High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 271 students in grades 9-12, Buena Vista High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
404 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 1779 schools in CO (Top 20%)
#292 out of 1779 schools in CO (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 30% in CO)
40-44%
(Top 30% in CO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 20% in CO)
70-74%
(Top 10% in CO)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Top 50% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 5% in CO)
≥95%
(Top 5% in CO)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
113
82
Grade 10 Students
109
73
Grade 11 Students
103
51
Grade 12 Students
79
65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
18%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information