Graham Mesa Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 424 students
Highland Elementary School
1500 East 7th Street, Rifle, CO 81650
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
451
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Garfield School District No. Re-2
Garfield County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Highland Elementary School
Highland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rifle, Colorado, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Garfield School District No. Re-2. The school is located in a remote town in Garfield County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 451 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 451 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Remote
- School district
- Garfield School District No. Re-2
- County
- Garfield County
- NCES school ID
- 080624001967
Schools near Highland Elementary School
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Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool & Kindergarten
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Wamsley Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 420 students
Cactus Valley Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 462 students
Elk Creek Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 272 students
Kathryn Senor Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 275 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.