Durango High School

2390 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301 | (970) 259-1630
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,393
Rating
Not Available

No Reviews Yet
Find Old Friends From Durango High School

Use the form below to search for alumni from Durango High School.

First Name:
Last Name:
Graduation Year
Powered by Classmates.com®

School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2390 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301
School District Details
  • Durango 9-R School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,430
  • Graduation Rate: 80.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.5
  • Enrolled Students: 4,699

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,393
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 81.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 706 (50.7%)
  • Females: 687 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (4.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 195 (14.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 263 (18.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Durango High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian735.2%
Black100.7%
Asian191.4%
Hispanic19313.9%
White1,09878.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Durango High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade31922.9%
10th Grade34124.5%
11th Grade36626.3%
12th Grade36726.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 39%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $42,613
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Durango High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,90615%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$44,15085%
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Be The First To Review Durango High School!

Rate This School
Suggested Topics for Reviews
  • Principal leadership and staff
  • Overall ranking and student achievement
  • Teacher involvement and guidance
  • Extracurricular activities and sports
  • Classroom, building and playground safety
  • School homework load appropriateness
Enter Your Review Below
Enter Your Email Below
Reviews Containing the Following Will Not Be Accepted
  • Offensive or innappropriate comments, including allegations of criminal behavior
  • Names of individuals (faculty, staff, teachers, or students)
I am a and Accept the Terms of Use

School Map and Similar Schools Nearby

Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses
Private
Public
This School
Similar Schools Nearby
Bayfield High School
9-12 | 438 Students | 15.5 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Ignacio High School
9-12 | 253 Students | 17.4 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Ignacio Junior High School
7-8 | 108 Students | 17.7 miles away
Not Yet Rated
Mancos High School
9-12 | 111 Students | 22.9 miles away

5 out of 5

School Community Forum

Join a discussion about Durango High School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

Popular Discussion Topics
  • Admissions and Registration Questions (e.g. Dress Code and Discipline Policy)
  • School Calendar and Upcoming Events (e.g. Graduation)
  • After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, and Athletics (e.g. Football)
  • News and Announcements (e.g. Yearbook and Class Supply List Details)
  • Graduate and Alumni Events (e.g. Organizing Class Reunions)
blog comments powered by Disqus
Navigation
Rankings
Nearby Cities
Sponsored Links
K-12 Articles
Exciting School Lunch Ideas
Earlier this week I had reason to drop by my grandsons' school at lunch time. While waiting for the...
Democracy in Action
There is still over a year until the general election, but the election cycle has been in full...
Does Your Child's Teacher Make a Difference
School improvement is always in the news. Teachers demand smaller class sizes. The government calls...