Dolores County School District Re-2j

425 North Main Street Suite B
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 253 students in Dolores County School District Re-2j. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Dolores County School District Re-2j have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
253 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Dolores County School District Re-2j, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#132 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Dolores County School District Re-2j, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dolores County School District Re-2j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dolores County School District Re-2j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤20%
29%
≥50%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Dolores County School District Re-2j and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
40,168 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
231 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
91%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
18
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
18
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,332 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,241 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Dolores County School District Re-2j and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Dolores County School District Re-2j and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,332
$15,247
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Dolores County School District Re-2j and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,241
$15,560
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Dolores County School District Re-2j and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dolores County School District Re-2j Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seventh Street Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
713 North Main Street
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2296
Grades: PK-5
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Dove Creek High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
525 North Main Street
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2237
Grades: 6-12
| 138 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dolores County School District Re-2j?
Dolores County School District Re-2j manages 2 public schools serving 253 students.
What is the rank of Dolores County School District Re-2j?
Dolores County School District Re-2j is ranked #104 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 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 Dolores County School District Re-2j?
91% of Dolores County School District Re-2j students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dolores County School District Re-2j?
Dolores County School District Re-2j has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Dolores County School District Re-2j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,241 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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