For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 221 students in Cheraw School District No. 31 In The County Of Otero And S. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public School in Cheraw School District No. 31 In The County Of Otero And S have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
1,916 Schools
# Students
221 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cheraw School District No. 31 In The County Of Otero And S, 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 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#84 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
20%
36%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
80%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,511 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,394 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,511
$15,473
Spending / Student
$23,394
$15,791
Best Cheraw School District No. 31 In The County Of Otero And S Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cheraw School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 Lakeview Avenue
Cheraw, CO 81030
(719) 853-6655
Cheraw, CO 81030
(719) 853-6655
Grades: PK-12
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cheraw School District No. 31 In The County Of Otero And S?
Cheraw School District No. 31 In The County Of Otero And S manages 1 public schools serving 221 students.
What is the rank of Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S?
Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S is ranked #88 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S?
80% of Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S?
Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Cheraw School District No. 31 In Theunty Of Otero And S's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,394 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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