SALIDA HIGH SCHOOL

SALIDA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Salida School District No. R-32 school district, located in SALIDA, CO with about 360 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 26 teachers, SALIDA 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.

SALIDA HIGH SCHOOL, located in the heart of the Arkansas River Valley in Salida, Colorado, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Salida School District R-32-J. The school is known for its commitment to fostering both academic rigor and personal development, providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary education and career opportunities. Its location in a scenic mountain community often informs its culture, which emphasizes a balance between traditional classroom learning and extracurricular engagement within the unique local environment.

The school prides itself on a supportive community atmosphere, focusing on student-centered instruction and the cultivation of well-rounded individuals. By offering a variety of academic programs, sports, and clubs, Salida High aims to meet the diverse interests and needs of its student body. For those seeking detailed information on current academic calendars, athletic schedules, or district policies, the official school website serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.

For more information, contact SALIDA HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 530-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.