For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 158 students in Merino, CO.
The top ranked public high school in Merino, CO is Merino Junior Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Merino, CO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Merino have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public high schools.
Merino, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Merino Junior Senior High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Merino, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Merino Junior Senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 Lee
Merino, CO 80741
(970) 522-7424
Merino, CO 80741
(970) 522-7424
Grades: 7-12
| 158 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Merino, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in Merino, CO include Merino Junior Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Merino?
1 public high schools are located in Merino.
What is the racial composition of students in Merino?
Merino public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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