OURAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

OURAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Ouray School District No. R-1 of the county of Ouray and school district, located in OURAY, CO with about 60 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 7 teachers, OURAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

OURAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a small, public secondary institution located in the scenic mountain town of Ouray, Colorado. As part of the Ouray School District R-1, it serves a close-knit community, offering a personalized educational environment that leverages its unique location in the San Juan Mountains. The school is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from smaller class sizes, allowing for meaningful interaction between faculty and pupils.

Academically and culturally, the school emphasizes a well-rounded experience that combines core curriculum with the natural opportunities afforded by its high-altitude setting. By integrating rigorous learning standards with local community engagement, Ouray Senior High aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce. The school serves as a central hub for the town, reflecting the values and spirit of the surrounding community while maintaining a focus on individual student growth and achievement.

For more information, contact OURAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (970) 325-4505 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.