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Deer Trail School District No. 26j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 122 students in Deer Trail School District No. 26j. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Deer Trail School District No. 26j have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Deer Trail School District No. 26j have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Deer Trail Junior-senior High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
295 Students
326,839 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
18,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Deer Trail School District No. 26j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,242 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,960 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
113,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
35%
# Black Students
1 Student
14,057 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
160 Students
171,040 Students
% White Students
54%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
14,458 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
411
# Students in K Grade:
34
3,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
20
3,492
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
3,636
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
3,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
3,738
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
3,949
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
6,517
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
8,714
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
9,503
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,275 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has declined by 64% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,200 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 71% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,275
$15,247
Spending / Student
$13,200
$15,560
Best Deer Trail School District No. 26j Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deer Trail Junior-senior High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
130 2nd Avenue
Deer Trail, CO 80105
(303) 769-4421
Deer Trail, CO 80105
(303) 769-4421
Grades: 6-12
| 122 students
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