Peetz Junior-Senior High School

School District No. Re-5 Plateau
311 COLEMAN
PEETZ, CO 80747
71 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Peetz Junior-Senior High School is a small, rural public school located in the town of Peetz, Colorado, in Logan County. As a combined junior-senior high school, it serves students in grades 7 through 12, offering a tight-knit educational environment characteristic of Colorado’s smaller farming and ranching communities. The school operates under the Peetz Plateau School District RE-5, which emphasizes a personalized approach to learning due to its intimate class sizes and low student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, often serving as a central hub for academic, extracurricular, and social activities in the area. Despite its small size, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and vocational pathways. By fostering a supportive and close-knit atmosphere, Peetz Junior-Senior High aims to provide its students with the individual attention and community-based values necessary to succeed in their post-secondary endeavors.
71
Total Students
5.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    61 (85.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (11.3 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (2.8 %)
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: School District No. Re-5 Plateau
Phone: (970)334-2361
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 71
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 20
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 6 13
Grade 7 9
Grade 8 13
Grade 9 14
Grade 10 7
Grade 11 11
Grade 12 4
Gender Ratio