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Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5

Item: Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

395 North 5th West
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810-0577

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (719) 767-5866

www.cheyennesd.net

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Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

2 Schools

802 Schools

# Students

169 Students

295,618 Students

# Teachers

15 Teachers

19,047 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
Pre-K	7	172
Kind	6	208
1	15	213
2	5	223
3	16	212
4	17	214
5	14	211
6	20	51

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District Rank

Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 176 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 decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#159 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5
2023	#159
2022	#98
2021	#146
2019	#91
2018	#105
2017	#98
2016	#88
2015	#113
2014	#119
2013	#120
2012	#128

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(21-22)

21-39%

32%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2022	30%	32%
2021	20%	33%
2019	24%	35%
2018	24%	35%
2017	34%	33%
2016	34%	33%
2015	22%	31%
2014	52%	57%
2013	52%	57%
2012	52%	56%
2011	87%	82%

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21-39%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2022	30%	45%
2021	20%	47%
2019	44%	47%
2018	24%	44%
2017	24%	42%
2016	24%	40%
2015	27%	40%
2014	62%	69%
2013	62%	70%
2012	62%	70%
2011	87%	89%

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(20-21)

<50%

29%

(21-22)

≥50%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2022	50%	82%
2020	50%	81%
2019	50%	80%
2018	69%	80%
2017	80%	78%
2016	50%	78%
2015	50%	77%
2014	50%	77%
2013	80%	77%
2012	50%	76%
2011	80%	75%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	0.30	0.62
2022	0.27	0.61
2021	0.24	0.61
2020	0.23	0.60
2019	0.23	0.60
2018	0.22	0.60
2017	0.22	0.60
2016	0.29	0.60
2015	0.29	0.60
2014	0.31	0.59
2013	0.34	0.59
2012	0.35	0.59
2011	0.33	0.58
2010	0.29	0.55
2009	0.27	0.55
2008	0.31	0.55
2007	0.24	0.54
2006	0.23	0.53
2005	0.27	0.52
2004	0.17	0.52
2003	0.18	0.51
2002	0.27	0.50
2001	0.20	0.49
2000	0.19	0.47
1999	0.15	0.46
1998	0.18	0.46
1997	0.14	0.45
1996	0.13	0.45
1995	0.08	0.43
1994	0.07	0.41
1993	0.08	0.41
1992	0.10	0.40
1991	0.03	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2006)
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2006	1%	3%
2005	3%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

19%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	17%	35%
2022	14%	35%
2021	14%	34%
2020	12%	34%
2019	12%	34%
2018	12%	34%
2017	12%	34%
2016	17%	33%
2015	18%	33%
2014	19%	33%
2013	22%	32%
2012	22%	32%
2011	19%	32%
2010	18%	29%
2009	15%	28%
2008	17%	28%
2007	14%	28%
2006	11%	27%
2005	12%	26%
2004	7%	25%
2003	8%	24%
2002	13%	23%
2001	11%	22%
2000	10%	21%
1999	8%	20%
1998	10%	19%
1997	8%	19%
1996	7%	18%
1995	4%	18%
1994	4%	17%
1993	4%	17%
1992	5%	17%
1991	2%	16%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2020)
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	1%	6%

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% White

80%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	82%	51%
2022	85%	52%
2021	86%	52%
2020	87%	53%
2019	87%	53%
2018	88%	53%
2017	88%	53%
2016	83%	54%
2015	82%	54%
2014	81%	55%
2013	78%	56%
2012	78%	56%
2011	80%	57%
2010	82%	60%
2009	84%	61%
2008	82%	61%
2007	86%	62%
2006	88%	63%
2005	85%	64%
2004	91%	65%
2003	90%	66%
2002	85%	67%
2001	89%	68%
2000	90%	70%
1999	92%	71%
1998	90%	72%
1997	92%	72%
1996	93%	73%
1995	96%	74%
1994	96%	75%
1993	96%	75%
1992	95%	75%
1991	98%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,763 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 $22,178 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$13,426 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$4 MM	$10 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$10 MM
2019	$4 MM	$9 MM
2018	$4 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$8 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$7 MM
2014	$4 MM	$8 MM
2012	$3 MM	$8 MM
2011	$4 MM	$7 MM
2010	$4 MM	$7 MM
2009	$4 MM	$7 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$4 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$13,702 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$4 MM	$9 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$9 MM
2019	$3 MM	$9 MM
2018	$3 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$3 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$7 MM
2014	$3 MM	$8 MM
2012	$3 MM	$7 MM
2011	$3 MM	$7 MM
2010	$3 MM	$7 MM
2009	$3 MM	$7 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$6 MM
2006	$3 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$11 MM	$6 MM
2002	$6 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,763

$15,473

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	$23,511	$15,787
2022	$20,305	$16,167
2021	$24,191	$15,787
2020	$20,305	$16,167
2019	$21,214	$15,198
2018	$20,419	$15,208
2017	$17,933	$12,941
2016	$21,836	$12,855
2015	$21,044	$12,220
2014	$21,927	$14,461
2012	$16,908	$13,954
2011	$17,670	$12,376
2010	$20,265	$12,220
2009	$19,980	$11,613
2008	$19,155	$10,787
2007	$16,970	$10,079
2006	$16,623	$9,976
2005	$15,487	$9,385
2004	$17,355	$9,502
2003	$15,521	$9,038
2002	$13,271	$8,515
2001	$8,283	$7,974
2000	$8,734	$7,401
1999	$8,146	$7,398
1998	$7,563	$7,165
1997	$7,332	$6,862
1995	$6,139	$6,007
1992	$4,935	$5,957

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Spending / Student

$22,178

$15,791

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5	Colorado
2023	$21,056	$15,299
2022	$17,904	$15,450
2021	$21,665	$15,299
2020	$17,904	$15,450
2019	$18,209	$15,414
2018	$18,240	$14,253
2017	$17,149	$11,793
2016	$16,710	$11,862
2015	$16,714	$11,937
2014	$15,453	$13,787
2012	$14,927	$13,393
2011	$16,024	$11,621
2010	$16,095	$11,937
2009	$17,100	$12,022
2008	$14,580	$10,533
2007	$13,767	$10,175
2006	$13,053	$10,561
2005	$12,264	$9,014
2004	$13,942	$8,930
2003	$37,789	$9,262
2002	$20,376	$8,746
2001	$8,347	$8,249
2000	$8,503	$7,503
1999	$7,520	$7,355
1998	$7,045	$7,189
1997	$7,193	$7,680
1995	$6,019	$5,563
1992	$5,702	$5,963

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Best Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5 Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cheyenne Wells Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 30%

395 North 5th West
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5656

Gr: PK-6 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 169 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
: Bottom 50%
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
: <50% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education