ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL
ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Aspen School District No. 1 in the county of Pitkin and Sta school district, located in ASPEN, CO with about 545 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL, located at 235 High School Road in Aspen, Colorado, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Aspen School District. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and character development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, diverse elective options, and unique experiential learning opportunities that leverage the school’s proximity to Aspen’s world-class outdoor environment.
Beyond the classroom, ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, boasting a strong tradition in athletics, the arts, and community service. The school’s culture is often characterized by a strong sense of school spirit and a personalized approach to education, aiming to prepare students for success in higher education and beyond. By balancing high academic expectations with a supportive community atmosphere, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to navigate a global society.
For more information, contact ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL at (970) 925-3760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ASPEN, CO 81611-3357
(970) 925-3760
ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ASPEN, CO with about 545 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 545
- Teachers:
- 43.12
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 545 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ASPEN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.7%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.