📍 26 Jones Avenue, Salida, Chaffee County, 81201
Salida High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Salida, Chaffee County. The school has 394 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salida School District No. R-32 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
Salida High School enrolls 394 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 325 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 394 students (24%) 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.
Salida High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote).
Salida High School is one of 6 schools in Salida School District No. R-32, based in SALIDA, Colorado. The district serves 1,351 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 394 students, Salida High School is larger than the district average of about 225 students per school.