Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hoehne Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hoehne Schools's student population of 293 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
293 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Sep 19, 2025
School Motto
The Center of Educational Excellence
School Mascot
School Rankings
Hoehne Schools ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hoehne Schools is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
57%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
38%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot:
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hoehne Schools's ranking?
Hoehne Schools is ranked #938 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Hoehne Schools often compared to?
Hoehne Schoolsis often viewed alongside schools like Trinidad High School, Primero Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hoehne Schools?
The graduation rate of Hoehne Schools is 80%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Hoehne Schools?
293 students attend Hoehne Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Hoehne Schools students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoehne Schools?
Hoehne Schools has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hoehne Schools offer ?
Hoehne Schools offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hoehne Schools part of?
Hoehne Schools is part of Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3.
School Reviews
5 5/9/2017
Great school. Run very professional where parents must follow the chain of command to solve problems. Kids are very respectful and know they are there to learn. Would recommend Hoehne to any parent entering Las Animas County.
2 6/27/2011
School has a serious bullying problem by kids and teacher very unprofessional.
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