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Simla Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

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

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Directions
Students
63
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Simla Junior High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Simla kids: Simla High School

On the path

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

PK–5Simla Elementary School165 students
6–8Simla Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–12Simla High School101 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts50%
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 618
Grade 724
Grade 821
Enrollment over time
61’20
86’21
89’22
77’23
63’24

Up 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 6%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Simla Junior 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 High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Simla
A
101 students11:1

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.