For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 493 students in Dolores School District No. Re-4a. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Dolores School District No. Re-4a have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
726 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Dolores School District No. Re-4a, 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.61
# American Indian Students
33 Students
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
111 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
34%
# Black Students
n/a
28,351 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
564 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
78%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
38
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
73
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,809 in this school district is less 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 $10,809 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,809
$15,247
Spending / Student
$10,809
$15,560
Best Dolores School District No. Re-4a Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dolores Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12th And Hillside
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 882-4688
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 882-4688
Grades: K-5
| 284 students
Rank: n/an/a
1301 Central Avenue
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 882-7288
Dolores, CO 81323
(970) 882-7288
Grades: 6-8
| 209 students
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