Paonia High School has 247 learners in grade levels 7-12.

Paonia High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Paonia High School’s learner population of 247 learners has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

School Comparison: Paonia High School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Paonia High School is 0.31, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Paonia High School is Hotchkiss High School (7.9 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hotchkiss Elementary School (7.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is North Fork School Of Integrated Studies (0.1 miles away)