B F Kitchen Elementary School

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  • B F Kitchen Elementary School serves 227 students in grades KG-5.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the CO average of 18:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 46%.
  • B F Kitchen Elementary School operates within the Thompson R-2j School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 227 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Grades Offered Grades KG-5
Total Students 227 students
B F Kitchen Elementary School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % B F Kitchen Elementary School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
B F Kitchen Elementary School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by Grade B F Kitchen Elementary School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.41 is more than the state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (CO) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 18:1
B F Kitchen Elementary School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
American Indian
1%
1%
B F Kitchen Elementary School American Indian Students (1990-2015)
Asian		 n/a
3%
B F Kitchen Elementary School Asian Students (1990-2011)
Hispanic
22%
33%
B F Kitchen Elementary School Black Students (1988-2015)
Black		 n/a
5%
B F Kitchen Elementary School Black Students (1988-2010)
White
74%
54%
B F Kitchen Elementary School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
B F Kitchen Elementary School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
3%
4%
B F Kitchen Elementary School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups B F Kitchen Elementary School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown CO All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.41 0.39
B F Kitchen Elementary School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
37%
34%
B F Kitchen Elementary School Eligible for Free Lunch (1990-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
17%
7%
B F Kitchen Elementary School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2000-2015)

District Comparison

  • Thompson R-2j School District's student population of 16,133 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $9,078 in this district is less than the state average of $14,042. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $8,815 is less than the state average of $13,805. The district spending/student has declined by 12% over four years.
School District Name Thompson R-2j School District
Number of Schools
Managed
34
 3
Number of Students Managed 16,133 575
Thompson R-2j School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $147 MM $8 MM
Thompson R-2j School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $143 MM $8 MM
Thompson R-2j School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $9,078 $14,042
Thompson R-2j School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $8,815 $13,805
Thompson R-2j School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Students: 227 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 26%
  • Diversity score: 0.41
  • District spending/student: $8,815
Did You Know?
Colorado public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.39, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Colorado is Ignacio No. 11jt School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Colorado or national school diversity statistics.
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