Elizabeth High School

34500 COUNTY ROAD 13
ELIZABETH, CO 80107

www.elizabethschooldistrict.org/ehs

679 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Elizabeth High School, located in Elizabeth, Colorado, serves as the primary high school for the Elizabeth School District. Situated in a semi-rural community in Elbert County, the school provides a comprehensive educational experience designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a blend of rigorous academics, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities intended to foster both personal growth and community involvement.

The school is known for cultivating a supportive, small-town atmosphere while maintaining high standards for student achievement. In addition to core academic subjects, Elizabeth High School offers a range of elective opportunities, athletics, and student organizations that encourage leadership and school spirit. By prioritizing individual student success through dedicated staff and a diverse curriculum, the school aims to equip graduates with the skills and character necessary to succeed in their future endeavors.

679

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elizabeth High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	564
Hispanic	96
Asian	2
Two or More	14
American Indian	3

White
564 (83.1 %)
Hispanic
96 (14.1 %)
Two or More
14 (2.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ELIZABETH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(303)646-4616
Website:	http://www.elizabethschooldistrict.org/ehs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	679
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	123
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 186

Grade 10 167

Grade 11 166

Grade 12 160