Agate School District No. 300

41032 2nd Avenue
Agate, CO 80101
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Agate School District No. 300 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 84 students in Agate School District No. 300. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Agate School District No. 300 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
84 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Agate School District No. 300, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#71 out of 180 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Agate School District No. 300, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Agate School District No. 300 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
21-39%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Agate School District No. 300 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
34%
# Black Students
1 Student
28,351 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
62 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
74%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
12
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
6
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
3
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,952 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,655 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Agate School District No. 300 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Agate School District No. 300 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,952
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Agate School District No. 300 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,655
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Agate School District No. 300 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Agate School District No. 300 Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Agate Junior Senior High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
41032 2nd Avenue
Agate, CO 80101
(719) 764-2741
Grades: 6-12
| 36 students
Rank: #22.
Agate Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
41032 2nd Avenue
Agate, CO 80101
(719) 764-2741
Grades: PK-5
| 48 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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