📍 559 Railroad, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, 81211
Buena Vista High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Buena Vista, Chaffee County. The school has 274 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buena Vista School District No. R-31 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Buena Vista High School enrolls 274 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 213 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
60 of the school's 274 students (22%) 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.
Buena Vista High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote).
Buena Vista High School is one of 5 schools in Buena Vista School District No. R-31, based in BUENA VISTA, Colorado. The district serves 925 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 274 students, Buena Vista High School is larger than the district average of about 185 students per school.
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