Canon City High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Canon City, Colorado 81212 · Fremont Re-1
#238 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#12856 of 16,910 nationally
About Canon City High School
Canon City High School is a public high located in Canon City, in the Fremont Re-1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 936 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 238th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 936.
There are 8 schools in Canon City; Canon City High School ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Canon City High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 936
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Canon City High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Elementary School
Canon City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students · 522 m away
Canon City Middle School
Canon City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
382 students · 632 m away
Canon Exploratory School
Canon City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
316 students · 2.0 km away
Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Canon City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students · 2.1 km away
Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School
Canon City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
250 students · 2.7 km away
McKinley Elementary School
Canon City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students · 2.8 km away
Harrison School
Canon City · Public elementary · Grades K–8
472 students · 2.9 km away
Fremont Elementary School
Florence · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
441 students · 11 km away
Florence Jr./Sr. High School
Florence · Public high · Grades 7–12
572 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Wheat Ridge High School
Wheat Ridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
932 students
Severance High School
Severance · Public high · Grades 9–12
943 students
Aurora West College Preparatory Academy
Aurora · Public high · Grades 6–12
927 students
Fort Morgan High School
Fort Morgan · Public high · Grades 9–12
945 students
Battle Mountain High School
Edwards · Public high · Grades 9–12
916 students
Evergreen High School
Evergreen · Public high · Grades 9–12
909 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Canon City High School a good school?
Canon City High School has a Success Index (US) of 32.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #238 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Canon City High School rank in Colorado?
Canon City High School ranks #238 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #12856 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Canon City High School?
Canon City High School had 936 students in 2025.
Is Canon City High School a elementary school or a high school?
Canon City High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Canon City High School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Canon City High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.