Basalt High School in Basalt, CO

Basalt High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

600 Southside Dr, Basalt, CO

Roaring Fork School District

3.4

5.0

417 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Average SAT Score
1180

Average ACT Score
29

Math Proficiency
42%

Reading Proficiency
57%

Average GPA
3.49

Graduation Rate
82%

Annual Tuition
$0

Academics

A-

Teachers

College Prep

C+

Administration

B-

Resources/Facilities

C+

Clubs and Activities

Sports

C+

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.49

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

42%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

13.4%

College Prep

Average SAT

1180

Math

590

Verbal

590

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Number of AP Courses

AP Pass Rate

53.8%

AP Math Enrollment

Very High

AP Science Enrollment

Very High

Other AP Enrollment

Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Low

Equity

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

188:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Hispanic

58.2%

White

39.6%

Two or more races

1.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Colorado State University 93 Students

University of Colorado Boulder 91 Students

Colorado Mesa University 58 Students

University of Denver 42 Students

University of Colorado Denver 35 Students

Colorado Mountain College 35 Students

Metropolitan State University of Denver 33 Students

University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 31 Students

University of Northern Colorado 27 Students

Fort Lewis College 24 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 37 Students

Psychology 37 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 18 Students

Biology 16 Students

Environmental Science 16 Students

Nursing 15 Students

Kinesiology and Exercise Science 15 Students

Computer Science 14 Students

Political Science and Government 13 Students

Architecture 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

6/7/2023

Best experiences of the school is being able to express myself and everyone accepting who you are. The worst parts of my experience would be covid when classes were divided weirdly so i didnt get to see my friends. I hope to see more hispanic voices.

4.0 Alum

12/8/2022

Academics were very good. I was able to take AP classes and people and teachers were usually nice to me. There was good and bad times.

4.0 Senior

10/17/2022

Great school with great teachers. Small, but support systems for everyone. I have had a great experience and know that anyone with the motivation to do well can do well.

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5.0 teacher

7/26/2008

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Agents Specializing in Basalt

Jason Arends

Ascent Property Brokers, Inc.

(719) 259-0203

143 Total Sales

5 in Basalt

$165K - $800K Price Range

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Gerald Mohl

Slifer Smith & Frampton RFV

(970) 404-8280

26 Total Sales

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Stacey Kelly

Christie's International Real Estate Aspen Snowmass

(970) 404-4810

71 Total Sales

5 in Basalt

$524K - $4M Price Range

Stacey Kelly
Lisa Price

Romero Group Realty, LLC

(970) 989-2382

30 Total Sales

4 in Basalt

$425K - $3.5M Price Range

Lisa Price
Lloyd Tucker

Slifer Smith & Frampton RFV

(970) 404-4720

35 Total Sales

2 in Basalt

$325K - $330K Price Range

Lloyd Tucker
Galen Bright

Responds Quickly

Setterfield & Bright

(970) 355-3268

38 Total Sales

1 in Basalt

$820,000 Price

Galen Bright

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Homes for Sale

$7,475,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,703 Sq Ft

128 & 120 W Hillside Dr

Discover unparalleled quality and sophisticated living in this custom-built Tuscan-style residence, perched in the desirable ''Hollywood Hills'' enclave of Old Town Basalt. This impeccably designed home offers a luxurious sanctuary with modern conveniences and a highly coveted, tranquil setting....

Gary Feldman Aspen Snowmass Sotheby's International Realty - Hyman Mall

$2,970,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,297 Sq Ft

219 Juniper Ct

This stunning contemporary home in the desirable Willits neighborhood epitomizes elegance and modern sophistication.Thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, it boasts four beautifully appointed bedrooms, an open-concept living space with a sleek fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen adorned with ...

Doug Leibinger Compass Aspen

$3,475,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,904 Sq Ft

162 Original Rd

Experience true Basalt mountain living in this custom log home, privately set on over an acre of flat, usable land with sweeping mountain views and glowing west-facing sunsets. Owned and cared for by the original builders since 1996, this residence combines timeless log architecture with thoughtful ...

Colter Smith Christie's International Real Estate Aspen Snowmass

$9,250,000

Land
56.37 Acre Lot

2700 Emma Rd

Privacy and proximity meet in this unmatched opportunity to shape your legacy retreat in one of the Roaring Fork Valley's most exclusive enclaves. The property's 56+ irrigated acres are bordered by conserved land and offer spectacular protected views of Crown Mountain and the ranching and agricultur...

Lauren Bullard The Agency Aspen

$1,952,000

Land
6.51 Acre Lot

5129 Frying Pan Rd

The Frying Pan River valley is iconic. Gold medal fishing, stunning vistas, towering cliffs make it one of the most sought after valleys in the country. The Castle View Estates is a unique offering with spring fed pond, the stunning Seven Castles Redstone towers above, Eagles, Osprey and Herron f...

Doug Leibinger Compass Aspen

$1,150,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,003 Sq Ft

231 Robinson St
Unit R226

This two-bedroom residence in the heart of Willits Town Center blends modern urban convenience with mountain lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed with an open floor plan, the home features expansive windows that frame picturesque valley views. The private deck off the main living area creates a seamless...

Hudson Smythe Compass Aspen

$2,495,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,876 Sq Ft

337 Stotts Mill Rd

Situated in one of the mid-valley's most desirable new communities—Stott's Mill in Basalt—this stunning new-construction townhome is thoughtfully designed with meticulous attention to detail. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home showcases high-end finishes and amenties throughout, including...

Sam Augustine Compass Aspen

$1,650,000

Land
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

TBD Lakeview Dr
Unit The Northside

The Northside Parcel has approved development rights in the Tree Farm PUD. Lot B-1. Permit and plans in ready to build 6 unit free market condominium complex.7,000 sq ft buildable. 1 one bedroom/one bath, 2 two bedroom/ 2 bath and 3 three bedroom/2 bath units. 13 perimeter parking spaces. Units ...

Harrison Sachs ENGEL & VOLKERS

$1,565,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,286 Sq Ft

145 Juniper Trail

This elegant three bedroom Shadowrock townhome offers a perfect blend of sophistication and comfort, featuring hardwood floors, custom wood accents, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. The modern kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The main level ...

Doug Leibinger Compass Aspen

$3,450,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,368 Sq Ft

61 Davidson Ln

Remodeled 3 Bedroom * Stunning Views * Private Pond * Acreage * Room for Growth Unmatched, sweeping, panoramic views from every room of this remodeled three-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1,368 sq ft home. Relax with the soothing sounds of the stream flowing from the private pond through the two gorgeous, m...

Emma Casson Christie's International Real Estate Aspen Snowmass

$5,335,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,395 Sq Ft

103 Willow Rd
Unit 205

Refined, sophisticated, and elegant are just a few words to describe LipkinWarner's latest creation. Lake Modern provides a tranquil setting for mountain living in the Roaring Fork Valley just footsteps from the center of culture and community life. Set on a richly planted rolling landscape overlook...

Sam Augustine Compass Aspen

$16,400,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft

44 Hooks Ln

Opportunity to own a piece of Basalt's history with this mixed use, (zoned: resource), property that consists of river frontage, existing tenants, a residential home, outbuildings, land and pond. Current Uses: The Current uses of the property include commercial leases, residential leases, and a sing...

Erik Cavarra ENGEL & VOLKERS Snowmass

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Homes for Rent

$2,795 - $5,990 per month

Tree Farm Lofts
Studio - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
485+ Sq Ft

5 Tree Farm Dr
Basalt, CO

Residences feature quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and expansive windows and balconies providing spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and Kodiak Ski Lake. Community amenities include co-working space with coffee bar, an outdoor terrace with firepits, grilling area, a clubhouse wit...

$25,000 per month

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,368 Sq Ft

751 Promontory Ln
Basalt, CO

Comfortable townhome with easy living and access to all that Downtown Basalt has to offer. Elevator, beautiful deck with views, and large, inviting primary suite.

Garrett Reuss Aspen Snowmass Sotheby's International Realty-Snowmass Village

$4,900 per month

Townhouse for Rent
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,335 Sq Ft

331 Holland Hills Rd
Basalt, CO

Property Id: 2233436Discover comfort and style in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located at the base of the Basalt foothills with amazing views from every room. This beautifully updated townhome combines mountain charm with modern comfort. The layout offers thoughtful se...

$12,500 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,871 Sq Ft

1434 Hooks Spur Rd
Basalt, CO

Live the Colorado dream on 15+ acres, unencumbered mountain views and just seven minutes to Willits/Whole Foods and 35 minutes to Aspen. This beautiful three bedroom/two bathroom home boasts a modern mountain flare with plenty of room for family gatherings and entertaining. Special features include ...

Karen Goluba Aspen Snowmass Sotheby's International Realty - Hyman Mall

$15,000 per month

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,159 Sq Ft

965 Lupine Cir
Basalt, CO

Now available for monthly rentals starting on April 1, 2026. This spacious 3100 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, plus an office with a sleeper sofa and large back deck overlooking the Roaring Fork Club. This is a perfect place for an extended family to gather with multiple living areas plu...

Christy Clettenberg Coldwell Banker Mason Morse-Aspen

$12,500 per month

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,904 Sq Ft

24 Cherry Ln
Basalt, CO

This recently remodeled Emma home was occupied since the 70's by a local musician, Richard Cashman ''Cash'' who has played music in the valley since the 1960s with legends such as John Denver, John Sommers, Twirp Anderson, Randall Utterback, Itzhak Perlman, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and more! Blueg...

Rachel Cossman ENGEL & VOLKERS

$10,000 per month

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,876 Sq Ft

337 Stotts Mill Rd
Basalt, CO

Sam Augustine Compass Aspen

$7,540 per month

2 Beds
2 Baths

85 Kodiak Dr
Unit 320
El Jebel, CO

An exclusive collection of one- and two-bedroom residences, The Kodiak Club and Residences embodies refined alpine living in the Roaring Fork Valley. Thoughtfully designed with elevated finishes, spacious interiors, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, each home offers a private retreat rooted in com...

Heather Sinclair The Agency Aspen

$11,654 per month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,112 Sq Ft

85 Kodiak Dr
Unit 304
El Jebel, CO

Heather Sinclair The Agency Aspen

$5,000 per month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,017 Sq Ft

231 Robinson St
Unit R302
Basalt, CO

Stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath fully furnished condo in the heart of Willits. Walk to Whole Foods, top-rated restaurants, TACAW, the Steadman Clinic, and the nearby RFTA bus stop for easy access to Aspen and Glenwood Springs. This bright, comfortable home features central A/C, an in-unit washer and dryer...

Brian Hipona Coldwell Banker Mason Morse-Willits

$8,900 per month

4 Beds
2 Baths

216 E Homestead Dr
Basalt, CO

Perched on a sunny hillside just one block above downtown Basalt, this home blends privacy, views, and walkability in a location that rarely becomes available. Bordering nature yet moments from the cafés, restaurants, and boutiques of Old Town, it's an ideal year-round retreat.Inside, the vaulte...

Alexandra George AG Aspen

$8,250 per month

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,275 Sq Ft

760 Promontory Ln
Unit 37
Basalt, CO

Available Immediately for Winter Seasonal or 6 Month rental. Property is UNFURNISHED. See Addendum for rates. Charming Wilds townhome is walking distance to downtown Basalt. The light-infused living spaces create an airy, uplifting feeling on the main level. Downstairs, there are three comfortably s...

Betsy Black Douglas Elliman Real Estate-Hyman Ave

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Cornerstone Classical School

K to 11th
Private

Colorado Pitkin County Basalt 81621

Basalt High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Basalt, CO and is served by the Roaring Fork School District in Colorado. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 417 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Basalt High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.49, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 29. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cornerstone Classical School, Basalt Middle School, Basalt Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Basalt has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Basalt High School.

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Ascent Property Brokers, Inc.