BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Byers School District No. 32J school district, located in BYERS, CO with about 229 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 19 teachers, BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR 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.
BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located in the rural community of Byers, Colorado, serves as the central educational hub for students in grades 7 through 12 within the Byers School District 32J. As a small-town institution, the school emphasizes a close-knit environment where faculty and staff focus on personalized instruction and fostering strong relationships with their student body. The school is committed to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that path leads to higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond academics, the school plays a vital role in the social fabric of the Byers community, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that encourage school spirit and community engagement. By leveraging its size to provide a supportive atmosphere, Byers Junior-Senior High aims to cultivate both personal character and academic achievement in its students, maintaining a focus on the core values of the surrounding rural area while equipping them with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern, evolving society.
For more information, contact BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (303) 822-5292 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BYERS, CO 80103-9727
(303) 822-5292
http://www.byers32j.k12.co.us
BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in BYERS, CO with about 229 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Byers School District No. 32J
- Total Students:
- 229
- Teachers:
- 19.04
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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 229 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BYERS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.