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Aguilar Elementary School

420 North Balsam
Aguilar, CO 81020

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Serving 79 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Aguilar Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 79 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: Aguilar Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Aguilar, CO, encompassing approximately 725.6 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 21.1 miles and the furthest edge located 37 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Aguilar Elementary School's student population of 79 students has grown by 38% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Aguilar Elementary School
Pre-K	12
Kind	14
1	11
2	14
3	9
4	12
5	7

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Total Students

79 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School
2025	79
2024	72
2023	65
2022	63
2021	57
2020	69
2019	62
2018	77
2017	80
2015	77
2014	65
2013	66
2012	59
2011	66
2010	75
2009	76
2008	79
2007	86
2006	91
2005	91
2004	103
2003	96
2002	103
2001	87
2000	96
1999	87
1998	108
1997	79
1996	79
1995	77
1994	91
1993	68
1992	84
1991	98
1990	103
1989	90
1988	98
1987	101

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School
2025	7
2024	7
2023	6
2022	6
2021	5
2020	5
2019	5
2018	6
2017	4
2015	9
2014	9
2013	7
2012	6
2011	8
2010	9
2009	8
2008	7
2007	6
2006	10
2005	10
2004	11
2003	9
2002	9
2001	10
2000	10
1999	10
1998	9
1997	9
1996	11
1995	12
1994	11
1993	11
1992	11
1991	10
1990	9
1989	8
1988	8
1987	5

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School Motto

WE EXIST TO KEEP THE STUDENTS SAFE, TO HELP THEM SUCCEED, AND REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

School Rankings

Aguilar Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Aguilar Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#1398 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School
2023	#1398
2022	#1394
2021	#396
2019	#1379
2018	#1462
2017	#1620
2016	#1597
2015	#1298
2014	#1641
2013	#1540
2012	#1500
2011	#1465
2010	#1348

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≤20%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2023	20%	33%
2022	20%	32%	10%
2021	50%	33%	20%
2019	20%	35%	10%
2018	20%	35%	10%
2017	10%	33%	5%
2016	10%	33%	10%
2015	20%	31%	10%
2014	30%	57%	24%
2013	30%	57%	34%
2012	30%	56%	24%
2011	80%	82%	64%
2010	74%	81%	57%

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≤20%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2022	20%	45%	24%
2021	50%	47%	20%
2019	30%	47%	24%
2018	20%	44%	10%
2017	15%	42%	7%
2016	15%	40%	15%
2015	20%	40%	10%
2014	30%	69%	44%
2013	49%	70%	44%
2012	49%	70%	44%
2011	69%	89%	84%
2010	84%	89%	82%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2025	11:1	15:1
2024	10:1	15:1
2023	11:1	16:1	11:1
2022	11:1	16:1	11:1
2021	11:1	15:1	11:1
2020	14:1	16:1	11:1
2019	12:1	17:1	11:1
2018	13:1	17:1	16:1
2017	20:1	17:1	16:1
2015	9:1	17:1	7:1
2014	7:1	17:1	6:1
2013	9:1	17:1	6:1
2012	10:1	17:1	7:1
2011	8:1	17:1	7:1
2010	8:1	16:1	8:1
2009	10:1	16:1	8:1
2008	11:1	16:1	10:1
2007	14:1	17:1	15:1
2006	9:1	16:1	10:1
2005	9:1	17:1	9:1
2004	9:1	16:1	9:1
2003	11:1	16:1	11:1
2002	11:1	17:1	11:1
2001	9:1	17:1	9:1
2000	10:1	17:1	10:1
1999	9:1	18:1	9:1
1998	12:1	18:1	10:1
1997	9:1	18:1	9:1
1996	7:1	18:1	8:1
1995	6:1	18:1	9:1
1994	8:1	19:1	9:1
1993	6:1	19:1	8:1
1992	8:1	18:1	8:1
1991	10:1	18:1	9:1
1990	11:1	18:1	10:1
1989	11:1	18:1	9:1
1988	12:1	18:1	10:1
1987	20:1	19:1	14:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2025	1%	1%
2018	3%	1%
2009	1%	1%	2%
2008	1%	1%	2%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	3%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	3%	1%	3%
2001	3%	1%	3%
2000	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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Hispanic

39%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2025	39%	37%
2024	31%	36%
2023	28%	35%	39%
2022	40%	35%	48%
2021	46%	34%	50%
2020	47%	34%	58%
2019	58%	34%	58%
2018	52%	34%	63%
2017	59%	33%	63%
2015	60%	33%	60%
2014	55%	33%	54%
2013	52%	32%	48%
2012	59%	32%	53%
2011	64%	31%	60%
2010	63%	28%	59%
2009	61%	28%	51%
2008	48%	28%	47%
2007	50%	28%	49%
2006	60%	27%	54%
2005	66%	26%	59%
2004	61%	25%	56%
2003	55%	24%	56%
2002	51%	23%	50%
2001	43%	22%	48%
2000	43%	21%	45%
1999	51%	20%	51%
1998	47%	19%	51%
1997	54%	19%	53%
1996	43%	18%	50%
1995	43%	18%	50%
1994	55%	17%	54%
1993	53%	17%	52%
1992	49%	17%	52%
1991	48%	17%	50%
1990	51%	16%	52%
1989	47%	16%	49%
1988	52%	15%	52%

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White

60%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2025	60%	49%
2024	68%	50%
2023	68%	51%	58%
2022	59%	52%	51%
2021	54%	52%	49%
2020	49%	53%	42%
2019	42%	53%	42%
2018	45%	53%	37%
2017	41%	54%	37%
2015	40%	54%	40%
2014	43%	55%	44%
2013	45%	56%	49%
2012	41%	56%	46%
2011	36%	57%	40%
2010	37%	61%	41%
2009	38%	61%	47%
2008	51%	62%	51%
2007	47%	62%	49%
2006	36%	63%	43%
2005	34%	64%	40%
2004	39%	65%	44%
2003	42%	66%	42%
2002	44%	67%	45%
2001	53%	68%	48%
2000	55%	69%	55%
1999	49%	70%	49%
1998	51%	71%	54%
1997	46%	72%	46%
1996	57%	73%	50%
1995	57%	74%	50%
1994	45%	74%	46%
1993	47%	75%	48%
1992	51%	75%	48%
1991	52%	75%	50%
1990	49%	76%	48%
1989	53%	76%	51%
1988	48%	77%	48%

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All Ethnic Groups

40%

51%

0.49

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2025	0.49	0.62
2024	0.45	0.62
2023	0.46	0.62	0.52
2022	0.50	0.61	0.52
2021	0.50	0.61	0.51
2020	0.54	0.60	0.49
2019	0.49	0.60	0.49
2018	0.53	0.60	0.47
2017	0.49	0.60	0.47
2015	0.48	0.60	0.48
2014	0.52	0.59	0.52
2013	0.53	0.59	0.53
2012	0.49	0.59	0.51
2011	0.47	0.58	0.49
2010	0.47	0.55	0.49
2009	0.49	0.55	0.52
2008	0.51	0.54	0.52
2007	0.53	0.54	0.52
2006	0.51	0.53	0.54
2005	0.45	0.52	0.50
2004	0.48	0.52	0.50
2003	0.53	0.51	0.51
2002	0.55	0.50	0.54
2001	0.54	0.49	0.54
2000	0.52	0.48	0.51
1999	0.50	0.47	0.50
1998	0.52	0.46	0.50
1997	0.50	0.45	0.51
1996	0.50	0.44	0.51
1995	0.50	0.42	0.51
1994	0.50	0.42	0.50
1993	0.50	0.41	0.50
1992	0.50	0.41	0.50
1991	0.50	0.41	0.51
1990	0.50	0.40	0.50
1989	0.50	0.40	0.50
1988	0.50	0.39	0.50

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(22-23)

26.6%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2023	26.6%	33.6%	36.4%
2022	20.3%	37.4%	27.7%
2021	13.9%	26.8%	15.9%

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Eligible for

82%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2025	82%	39%
2024	79%	39%
2023	72%	33%	73%
2022	71%	30%	73%
2021	72%	33%	72%
2020	62%	33%	59%
2019	60%	33%	59%
2018	62%	34%	72%
2017	76%	35%	72%
2015	71%	34%	71%
2014	32%	35%	27%
2013	61%	34%	68%
2011	45%	33%	53%
2010	57%	31%	63%
2009	68%	28%	66%
2008	67%	28%	66%
2007	74%	27%	69%
2006	65%	27%	71%
2005	69%	25%	63%
2004	60%	24%	56%
2003	50%	22%	48%
2002	50%	21%	48%
2001	52%	20%	50%
2000	67%	21%	65%
1999	63%	21%	55%
1998	48%	22%	47%
1997	68%	22%	55%
1996	52%	22%	48%
1995	61%	22%	41%
1994	63%	21%	54%
1993	69%	20%	62%
1992	69%	19%	48%
1991	73%	18%	61%
1990	50%	18%	51%
1989	58%	17%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2024)
Year	Aguilar Elementary School	Colorado	Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6
2024	4%	6%
2023	9%	7%	7%
2022	8%	6%	5%
2021	5%	7%	5%
2020	1%	8%	2%
2019	2%	8%	2%
2018	1%	8%	3%
2017	3%	8%	3%
2015	9%	7%	10%
2013	3%	7%	2%
2011	30%	7%	25%
2010	11%	7%	11%
2009	1%	7%	3%
2008	1%	7%	4%
2007	1%	7%	4%
2006	11%	6%	9%
2005	9%	6%	8%
2004	13%	6%	13%
2003	19%	7%	21%
2002	11%	7%	15%
2001	14%	7%	16%
2000	15%	7%	17%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aguilar Elementary School's ranking?

Aguilar Elementary School is ranked #1398 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Aguilar Elementary School often compared to?

Aguilar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fisher's Peak Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Aguilar Elementary School?

79 students attend Aguilar Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Aguilar Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Aguilar Elementary School?

Aguilar Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Aguilar Elementary School offer ?

Aguilar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Aguilar Elementary School part of?

Aguilar Elementary School is part of Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 79 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Bottom 50%
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: Aguilar Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Aguilar, CO, encompassing approximately 725.6 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 21.1 miles and the furthest edge located 37 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education