Total Assets
$441M
Total balance-sheet footings
FDIC Cert #3017 · Flagler, Colorado · Est. 1908
High Plains Bank - FDIC Bank Health Profile
A community-scale look at High Plains Bank's own numbers, pulled straight from its quarterly FDIC Call Report.
- $441M
- Total assets
- C
- Health grade · Fair
- 1.31%
- Return on assets
- 9.8%
- Tier 1 capital
Data updated July 2026
The verdict
High Plains Bank earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (62/100), with 9.81% Tier 1 capital, profitable at 1.31% ROA, 71% efficiency ratio.
- #1,953
- largest of 4,313 FDIC banks by assets
- 55th
- percentile by asset size, nationally
- 9.81%
- Tier 1 ratio - below the 10% well-capitalized line
- 65th
- percentile for profitability (ROA), nationally
This grade is PlainBankData's own interpretation of the bank's Call Report, not an FDIC rating, deposits here stay federally insured to $250,000 per depositor, per category, regardless of grade.
How High Plains Bank's 62/100 score adds up
Each factor is scored from this bank's own FDIC Call Report figures, then summed to the composite health score.
High Plains Bank's composite health score
Tier 1 Capital Ratio (9.81%) 18/40
Return on Assets (ROA) (1.31%) 20/25
Texas Ratio (2.89%) 20/20
Efficiency Ratio (71.12%) 4/15
62 of 100 points earned across four weighted factors. See our methodology for the full scoring formula.
Balance sheet at a glance
Total Deposits
$387M
Customer-funded liabilities
Net Loans
$374M
Outstanding loan book
Net Income
$6M
Bottom-line earnings
Capital adequacy vs federal thresholds
Where High Plains Bank ranks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with a computed health score, bucketed by score. High Plains Bank's score of 62/100 falls in the highlighted band.
High Plains Bank's size among FDIC-insured banks
Every one of the 4,307 FDIC-insured banks with reported assets, bucketed by total-asset scale (note the buckets are powers of 10, most banks cluster in the $100M-$1B range). High Plains Bank's $441M falls in the highlighted band.
Safety metrics
Tier 1 capital ratio
Well-capitalized 10%
9.81% of risk-weighted assets - below the federal "well-capitalized" threshold of 10%.
Tier 1 Capital Ratio
9.81%
Texas Ratio
2.89%
Equity Capital
$43M
Profitability metrics
Return on Assets (ROA)
65th percentile nationally
1.31%
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.32%
Efficiency Ratio
71.12%
What the numbers say about High Plains Bank
High Plains Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (Certificate #3017) headquartered in Flagler, Colorado, established in 1908. It holds $441M in total assets - 1,953rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks, $387M in customer deposits, and $374M in net loans. On safety, its Tier 1 capital ratio of 9.81% is below the 10% well-capitalized threshold, and its Texas Ratio of 2.89% sits in the healthy range below 50%. It earns a PlainBankData health grade of C (62/100), a composite of Tier 1 capital, ROA, the Texas Ratio, and efficiency. All of it traces back to the bank's own quarterly FDIC Call Report filing.
Within Colorado, High Plains Bank ranks 24th of 65 FDIC-insured banks by asset size -- a mid-sized institution, neither among the state's largest nor its smallest.
Income & expense breakdown
$27M
Interest Income
$3M
Non-Interest Income
$15M
Non-Interest Expense
Asset quality, Texas Ratio detail
The Texas Ratio compares troubled assets to the capital available to absorb losses. High Plains Bank reports a Texas Ratio of 2.89% - comfortably in the healthy band; non-performing loans are a small fraction of the bank’s loss-absorbing capital.
Texas Ratio
Caution 50%
2.89% - lower is safer; 100% is the level at which troubled assets equal loss-absorbing capital.
Top banks in Colorado by total assets
Source: FDIC BankFind Suite, Call Report (FFIEC 031/041) High Plains Bank (FDIC Cert #3017) - Tier 1 capital ratio, total assets, deposits, ROA/ROE · 2025 FDIC Call Reports filed quarterly; latest publicly-available vintage shown. Health grades are PlainBankData's interpretation of regulatory filings and are not official FDIC ratings.
Other banks in Colorado
All Colorado banks →| Bank | Assets | Grade | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| FirstBankLakewood | $26.5B | A | 1.20% |
| NBH BankGreenwood Village | $9.8B | A | 1.18% |
| Bank of ColoradoFort Collins | $7.7B | A | 1.07% |
| Alpine BankGlenwood Springs | $6.9B | A | 1.16% |
| First Western Trust BankDenver | $3.2B | C | 0.51% |
| ANB BankDenver | $3.0B | B | 0.81% |
| Colorado Federal Savings BankGreenwood Village | $2.7B | A | 0.57% |
| Solera National BankLakewood | $1.6B | B | 1.86% |
Frequently asked questions
What is High Plains Bank's health grade?▼
High Plains Bank receives a health grade of C (62/100) based on four FDIC financial metrics: Tier 1 Capital Ratio (40%), Return on Assets (25%), Texas Ratio (20%), and Efficiency Ratio (15%). This bank meets regulatory minimums but has some areas of financial weakness to monitor.
How large is High Plains Bank?▼
High Plains Bank holds $441M in total assets and $387M in deposits, ranking 1,953rd of 4,313 FDIC-insured banks by asset size. It is headquartered in Flagler, Colorado.
Is my money safe at High Plains Bank?▼
Yes, deposits at High Plains Bank (Certificate #3017) are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, regardless of health grade.
What is High Plains Bank's Tier 1 Capital Ratio?▼
High Plains Bank has a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of 9.81%. The federal "well-capitalized" threshold is 10%. This bank meets the minimum 6% "adequately capitalized" standard.
What is the Texas Ratio for High Plains Bank?▼
High Plains Bank has a Texas Ratio of 2.89%. A ratio below 50% is generally considered healthy. The Texas Ratio measures non-performing loans against equity and reserves, a higher ratio signals greater exposure to loan losses.
How efficient is High Plains Bank?▼
High Plains Bank has an Efficiency Ratio of 71.12%. Above 60% means a larger share of revenue goes to operating costs. This metric compares non-interest expenses to total revenue.
What to do with this
How to read High Plains Bank's profile as a depositor or analyst.
- High Plains Bank's grade reflects capital, profitability, and asset quality, read the four pillars before drawing conclusions. How grades work
- Compare High Plains Bank against other Colorado banks before moving funds. Colorado banks
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