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Schools in Vernon

Vernon’s public schools

Wray School District RD-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vernon. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Colorado’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Colorado’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.1K
▲ 1% vs CO $15.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.1
CO 16.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
731 students on the public path
In brief

Vernon’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Vernon’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s 1,665 public schools. Wray Junior Senior High School places highest (better than 51%); Wray Elementary School lowest (47%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Vernon, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Wray Elementary Schoolin WrayB−
7–12Wray Junior Senior High Schoolin WrayB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wray School District RD-2.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wray School District RD-2Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 731 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 15.1 per teacher (CO 16.3)
$16,076CO $15,889 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 44.9% · 349 students tested
Math34%
State average 31.8% · 349 students tested

Vernon vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Colorado towns that share Vernon’s borders.

Schools next door
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Vernon—Wray School District RD-2

Every school in Vernon

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Colorado’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Vernonin other towns
Wray Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Wray
B−
409 students15:1Rate it →
Wray Junior Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Wray
B−
322 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Vernon’s schools

Are Vernon’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Vernon. Wray School District RD-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vernon. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Vernon in?

Wray School District RD-2.

Where do Vernon kids go to high school?

Wray Junior Senior High School.

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What Vernon families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.