MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Miami-Yoder Joint District No. 60 of the counties of El Pas school district, located in RUSH, CO with about 160 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/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.

MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, located in Rush, Colorado, is a rural public school that serves students in grades 6–12. As part of the Miami-Yoder Joint School District 60, the school functions as a close-knit educational community designed to meet the needs of a sparsely populated area. The school focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where faculty can work closely with students to foster academic growth and prepare them for post-secondary success.

Because of its remote location on the eastern plains of Colorado, the school serves as a central hub for the surrounding community. The curriculum typically balances core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities, such as athletics and student organizations, which are essential for student engagement in a smaller school setting. The facility at 420 South Rush Road represents a commitment to maintaining accessible public education for families in the Rush area, emphasizing a supportive culture that values student character and local community involvement.

For more information, contact MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 478-2186 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

420 SOUTH RUSH ROAD
RUSH, CO 80833-9419
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MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RUSH, CO with about 160 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
160
Teachers:
13.19
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 160 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MIAMI-YODER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.3%
Hispanic/Latino
25.6%
Black or African American
1.3%
Two or more races
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.