📍 225 West 4th Street, Nucla, Montrose County, 81424
Nucla High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Nucla, Montrose County. The school has 63 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West End School District No. Re-2 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 5.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Nucla High School enrolls 63 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 5.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 63 students (54%) 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.
Nucla 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.
Nucla High School is one of 4 schools in West End School District No. Re-2, based in NUCLA, Colorado. The district serves 260 students district-wide and employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 63 students, Nucla High School is close to the district average of about 65 students per school.