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Arickaree School District No. R-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 101 students in Arickaree School District No. R-2. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Arickaree School District No. R-2 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,941 Schools
# Students
101 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Arickaree School District No. R-2, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
40,168 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
66 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
65%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
8
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,158 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,683 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,158
$15,247
Spending / Student
$22,683
$15,560
Best Arickaree School District No. R-2 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arickaree Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202
Grades: PK-5
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Arickaree Undivided High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202
Grades: 6-12
| 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arickaree School District No. R-2?
Arickaree School District No. R-2 manages 2 public schools serving 101 students.
What is the rank of Arickaree School District No. R-2?
Arickaree School District No. R-2 is ranked #73 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arickaree School District No. R-2?
65% of Arickaree School District No. R-2 students are White, and 35% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arickaree School District No. R-2?
Arickaree School District No. R-2 has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Arickaree School District No. R-2's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,683 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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