Rifle High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rifle, Colorado 81650 · Garfield School District No. Re-2
#250 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#13536 of 16,910 nationally
About Rifle High School
Rifle High School is a public high located in Rifle, in the Garfield School District No. Re-2 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 778 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 29.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 250th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 778.
There are 5 schools in Rifle; Rifle High School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.5
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 Rifle High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rifle High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rifle Middle School
Rifle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
552 students · 863 m away
Wamsley Elementary School
Rifle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 2.1 km away
Highland Elementary School
Rifle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 2.2 km away
Graham Mesa Elementary School
Rifle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 2.5 km away
Cactus Valley Elementary School
Silt · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
South High School
Pueblo · Public high · Grades 9–12
795 students
Mitchell High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
757 students
Centennial High School
Pueblo · Public high · Grades 9–12
801 students
Arvada High School
Arvada · Public high · Grades 9–12
754 students
Conifer Senior High School
Conifer · Public high · Grades 9–12
819 students
Berthoud High School
Berthoud · Public high · Grades 9–12
722 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rifle High School a good school?
Rifle High School has a Success Index (US) of 29.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #250 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 Rifle High School rank in Colorado?
Rifle High School ranks #250 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #13536 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rifle High School?
Rifle High School had 778 students in 2025.
Is Rifle High School a elementary school or a high school?
Rifle High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rifle High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Rifle High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.