📍 1 High School Drive, Rye, Pueblo County, 81069
Rye High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rye, Pueblo County. The school has 266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pueblo County School District 70 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Rye High School enrolls 266 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 202 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
116 of the school's 266 students (44%) 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.
Rye High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Rye High School is one of 27 schools in Pueblo County School District 70, based in PUEBLO, Colorado. The district serves 10,386 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 266 students, Rye High School is smaller than the district average of about 385 students per school.