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Simla High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

18091 County Road 125, Simla, CO 80835 · (719) 541-2291 · Part of Big Sandy School District 100J

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Directions
Students
101
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Simla High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.8% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Simla Junior High School63 students
9–12Simla High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts70%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

18091 County Road 125, Simla

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 931
Grade 1026
Grade 1118
Grade 1226
Enrollment over time
85’20
97’21
106’22
99’23
101’24

Up 18.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 12%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Simla High School from Simla families.

Other schools in Big Sandy School District 100J

The district →
Simla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Simla
C+
165 students11:1
Simla Junior High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Simla
A
63 students10:1

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