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Dolores County School District Re-2j

Item: Dolores County School District Re-2j
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

425 North Main Street Suite B
Dove Creek, CO 81324

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Top 50%

Tel: (970) 677-2522

www.dc2j.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 262 students in Dolores County School District Re-2j. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.

Public Elementary Schools in Dolores County School District Re-2j have an score of 24% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,461 Schools

# Students

262 Students

600,311 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

38,375 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
Pre-K	17	135
Kind	18	305
1	16	314
2	15	325
3	21	340
4	20	329
5	17	336
6	21	335
7	22	313
8	20	317
9	12	42
10	21	43
11	25	44
12	17	50

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District Rank

Dolores County School District Re-2j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#80 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j
2023	#80
2022	#132
2021	#143
2019	#180
2018	#105
2017	#128
2016	#143
2015	#13
2014	#135
2013	#149
2012	#162
2011	#150
2010	#93

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30%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	30%	33%
2022	15%	32%
2021	15%	33%
2019	7%	35%
2018	24%	35%
2017	20%	33%
2016	20%	33%
2015	50%	31%
2014	47%	57%
2013	42%	57%
2012	32%	56%
2011	77%	82%
2010	82%	81%

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30-39%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2022	34%	45%
2021	30%	47%
2019	22%	47%
2018	24%	44%
2017	30%	42%
2016	20%	40%
2015	50%	40%
2014	62%	69%
2013	57%	70%
2012	57%	70%
2011	87%	89%
2010	92%	89%

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(20-21)

≤20%

29%

(21-22)

≥50%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2022	50%	82%
2021	80%	81%
2020	50%	81%
2019	50%	80%
2018	50%	80%
2017	50%	78%
2016	80%	78%
2015	80%	77%
2014	80%	77%
2013	50%	77%
2012	80%	76%
2011	69%	75%

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(2022-23)

27.6%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	27.6%	33.6%
2022	49.2%	37.4%
2021	34.9%	26.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	0.17	0.62
2022	0.17	0.61
2021	0.15	0.61
2020	0.16	0.60
2019	0.16	0.60
2018	0.17	0.60
2017	0.17	0.60
2016	0.16	0.60
2015	0.09	0.60
2014	0.09	0.59
2013	0.08	0.59
2012	0.28	0.59
2011	0.27	0.58
2010	0.18	0.55
2009	0.23	0.55
2008	0.20	0.54
2007	0.25	0.54
2006	0.24	0.53
2005	0.20	0.52
2004	0.18	0.52
2003	0.18	0.51
2002	0.19	0.50
2001	0.14	0.49
2000	0.14	0.48
1999	0.14	0.47
1998	0.19	0.46
1997	0.16	0.45
1996	0.20	0.44
1995	0.18	0.42
1994	0.16	0.42
1993	0.17	0.41
1992	0.19	0.41
1991	0.18	0.41
1990	0.20	0.40
1989	0.17	0.40
1988	0.17	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	3%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	3%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	5%	1%
2011	6%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	5%	1%
2008	6%	1%
2007	8%	1%
2006	9%	1%
2005	5%	1%
2004	5%	1%
2003	4%	1%
2002	4%	1%
2001	3%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	5%	1%
1995	4%	1%
1994	6%	1%
1993	4%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	3%	1%
1990	3%	1%
1989	3%	1%
1988	4%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2011)
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1992	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	5%	35%
2022	5%	35%
2021	5%	34%
2020	6%	34%
2019	6%	34%
2018	6%	34%
2017	6%	33%
2016	5%	33%
2015	2%	33%
2014	1%	33%
2012	7%	32%
2011	5%	31%
2010	6%	28%
2009	5%	28%
2008	4%	28%
2007	5%	28%
2006	4%	27%
2005	5%	26%
2004	4%	25%
2003	5%	24%
2002	5%	23%
2001	3%	22%
2000	4%	21%
1999	3%	20%
1998	5%	19%
1997	7%	19%
1996	5%	18%
1995	5%	18%
1994	3%	17%
1993	5%	17%
1992	7%	17%
1991	7%	17%
1990	8%	16%
1989	6%	16%
1988	5%	15%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2011)
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2011	1%	5%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%

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% White

92%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	91%	51%
2022	91%	52%
2021	92%	52%
2020	91%	53%
2019	91%	53%
2018	91%	53%
2017	91%	54%
2016	91%	54%
2015	95%	54%
2014	95%	55%
2013	96%	56%
2012	85%	56%
2011	86%	57%
2010	90%	61%
2009	88%	61%
2008	89%	62%
2007	86%	62%
2006	87%	63%
2005	89%	64%
2004	90%	65%
2003	90%	66%
2002	90%	67%
2001	93%	68%
2000	92%	69%
1999	94%	70%
1998	91%	71%
1997	92%	72%
1996	90%	73%
1995	91%	74%
1994	91%	74%
1993	91%	75%
1992	89%	75%
1991	90%	75%
1990	89%	76%
1989	91%	76%
1988	91%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,015 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,737 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$15,748 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	$7 MM	$12 MM
2022	$5 MM	$11 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$10 MM
2019	$5 MM	$9 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$4 MM	$8 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$7 MM
2014	$4 MM	$8 MM
2012	$4 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	$23 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$3 MM	$6 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM
1992	$2 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$16,147 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	$6 MM	$12 MM
2022	$5 MM	$11 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$9 MM
2019	$4 MM	$9 MM
2018	$4 MM	$8 MM
2017	$4 MM	$7 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$7 MM
2014	$4 MM	$8 MM
2012	$3 MM	$7 MM
2011	$3 MM	$7 MM
2010	$3 MM	$7 MM
2009	$4 MM	$7 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$3 MM	$6 MM
2006	$25 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$2 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM
1992	$2 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,015

$18,225

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	$26,913	$20,166
2022	$20,684	$18,243
2021	$19,065	$15,787
2020	$18,401	$16,167
2019	$19,315	$15,198
2018	$20,400	$15,208
2017	$15,733	$12,941
2016	$15,678	$12,855
2015	$14,520	$12,220
2014	$12,471	$14,461
2012	$12,123	$13,954
2011	$12,129	$12,376
2010	$13,423	$12,220
2009	$12,365	$11,613
2008	$13,608	$10,787
2007	$12,313	$10,079
2006	$79,466	$9,976
2005	$12,100	$9,385
2004	$11,832	$9,502
2003	$12,060	$9,038
2002	$9,968	$8,515
2001	$9,753	$7,974
2000	$8,080	$7,401
1999	$7,733	$7,398
1998	$8,712	$7,165
1997	$6,482	$6,862
1995	$6,521	$6,007
1992	$6,744	$5,957
1990	$5,924	$5,452

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Spending / Student

$23,737

$18,686

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Dolores County School District Re-2j	Colorado
2023	$23,646	$19,422
2022	$18,198	$18,106
2021	$17,865	$15,299
2020	$17,578	$15,450
2019	$16,181	$15,414
2018	$16,024	$14,253
2017	$13,930	$11,793
2016	$12,527	$11,862
2015	$12,461	$11,937
2014	$12,044	$13,787
2012	$11,563	$13,393
2011	$10,291	$11,621
2010	$11,519	$11,937
2009	$12,020	$12,022
2008	$11,659	$10,533
2007	$10,923	$10,175
2006	$87,707	$10,561
2005	$12,026	$9,014
2004	$12,039	$8,930
2003	$16,806	$9,262
2002	$21,497	$8,746
2001	$8,187	$8,249
2000	$7,156	$7,503
1999	$7,113	$7,355
1998	$6,421	$7,189
1997	$5,974	$7,680
1995	$6,768	$5,563
1992	$6,380	$5,963
1990	$5,857	$5,681

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Best Dolores County School District Re-2j Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dove Creek Elementary School

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

713 North Main Street
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2296

Gr: PK-5 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Dove Creek High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

525 North Main Street
Dove Creek, CO 81324
(970) 677-2237

Gr: 6-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 262 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
: Top 50%
: 30% (Top 30%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education