DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL

DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Dolores School District No. Re-4A school district, located in DOLORES, CO with about 182 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 14 teachers, DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary school located in the small mountain town of Dolores, Colorado. Serving the Dolores School District RE-4A, the school acts as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment that leverages its unique location near the San Juan National Forest and Mesa Verde National Park. The school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, where faculty and staff focus on fostering strong relationships with students to support their academic and personal growth.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL offers a range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, vocational programs, and community-focused initiatives. The school strives to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with opportunities for student engagement, the school aims to instill a sense of local pride and responsibility while equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate a modern global landscape.

For more information, contact DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL at (970) 882-7288 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 CENTRAL AVENUE
DOLORES, CO 81323
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DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in DOLORES, CO with about 182 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
182
Teachers:
14.27
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 182 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DOLORES HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.8%
Two or more races
2.2%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.