📍 1000 South Albany, Yuma, Yuma County, 80759
Yuma High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Yuma, Yuma County. The school has 264 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Yuma 1 School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Yuma High School enrolls 264 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 16.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 45% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 | 54% |
| White | 119 | 45% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
152 of the school's 264 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Yuma High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Yuma High School is one of 4 schools in Yuma 1 School District, based in YUMA, Colorado. The district serves 802 students district-wide and employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 264 students, Yuma High School is larger than the district average of about 201 students per school.