Merino Junior Senior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Merino, Colorado 80741 · School District No. Re-4 Buffalo
#199 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#11026 of 16,910 nationally
About Merino Junior Senior High School
Merino Junior Senior High School is a public high located in Merino, in the School District No. Re-4 Buffalo school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 155 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 199th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 155.
There are 2 schools in Merino; Merino Junior Senior High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.2
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 Merino Junior Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Merino Junior Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Merino Junior Senior High School a good school?
Merino Junior Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 39.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #199 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 Merino Junior Senior High School rank in Colorado?
Merino Junior Senior High School ranks #199 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #11026 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Merino Junior Senior High School?
Merino Junior Senior High School had 155 students in 2025.
Is Merino Junior Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Merino Junior Senior High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Merino Junior Senior High School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Merino Junior Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.