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Animas High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

22 Osprey Way, Durango, CO 81301 · (970) 247-2474

Durango’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Colorado school districts

Students
249
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Animas High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 25.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 47%

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

22 Osprey Way, Durango

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 963
Grade 1066
Grade 1159
Grade 1261
Enrollment over time
198’20
193’21
206’22
234’23
249’24

Up 25.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Animas High School from Durango families.

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; Durango’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.