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Canon City High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1313 College, Canon City, CO 81212 · (719) 276-5870 · Part of Fremont RE-1

Cañon City’s School Grade B better than 57% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
936
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Canon City High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

On the path

Where Cañon City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–84 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Canon City High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1313 College, Canon City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9243
Grade 10220
Grade 11202
Grade 12271
Enrollment over time
956’20
962’21
993’22
954’23
936’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Canon City High School from Cañon City families.

Other schools in Fremont RE-1

The district →
McKinley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Canon City
B−
262 students12:1
Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Canon City
A−
250 students18:1
Harrison School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Canon City
C+
472 students13:1
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Canon City
C+
319 students14:1
Canon Exploratory School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Canon City
A−
316 students15:1
Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Canon City
B
254 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Cañon City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.