GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 school district, located in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO with about 948 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (GSHS), located at 1521 Grand Avenue in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, serves as a central hub for secondary education in the Roaring Fork Valley. As a key institution within the Roaring Fork School District, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for college and career success through a blend of rigorous academics, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and a wide array of extracurricular activities. The school is well-known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "home of the Demons."
Beyond its academic offerings, GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL takes advantage of its unique mountain location by fostering an environment that encourages outdoor engagement and community involvement. The school typically serves a diverse student population and provides various support services, athletic programs, and arts initiatives designed to develop well-rounded students. By balancing traditional instruction with modern educational strategies, GSHS remains a vital educational pillar for the families and youth living within the Glenwood Springs area.
For more information, contact GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL at (970) 384-5555 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81601-3809
(970) 384-5555
GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO with about 948 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
- Total Students:
- 948
- Teachers:
- 52.09
- 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 948 students
- White
- 51.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 44.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.