BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL

BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Buena Vista School District No. R-31 school district, located in BUENA VISTA, CO with about 287 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 20 teachers, BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL, located in the heart of the Arkansas River Valley in Buena Vista, Colorado, serves as a central hub for secondary education in Chaffee County. As a key institution within the Buena Vista School District, the high school is deeply integrated into its scenic mountain community. It offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit. Students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and student organizations, all of which benefit from the school's unique location near the Collegiate Peaks. By balancing rigorous educational standards with the opportunities provided by its small-town environment, BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL strives to develop engaged, capable, and resilient students.

For more information, contact BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 395-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.