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Roaring Fork High School

2270 Highway 133
Carbondale, CO 81623
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 453 students in grades 9-12, Roaring Fork High School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Roaring Fork High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Roaring Fork High School's student population of 453 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
453 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Roaring Fork High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roaring Fork High School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#556 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
30-34%
33%
60-64%
45%
(20-21)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
48%
36%
Black
1%
5%
White
46%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
80-84%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roaring Fork High School's ranking?
Roaring Fork High School is ranked #556 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Roaring Fork High School often compared to?
Roaring Fork High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glenwood Springs High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Roaring Fork High School?
The graduation rate of Roaring Fork High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Roaring Fork High School?
453 students attend Roaring Fork High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Roaring Fork High School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roaring Fork High School?
Roaring Fork High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Roaring Fork High School offer ?
Roaring Fork High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Roaring Fork High School part of?
Roaring Fork High School is part of Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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