Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j

800 North Boulevard
Gunnison, CO 81230
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 606 students in Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
2,080 Students
286,399 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
18,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CO)
#53 out of 180 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.62
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,472 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
9,756 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
390 Students
100,563 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
35%
# Black Students
6 Students
14,669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,609 Students
144,101 Students
% White Students
77%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
922 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
15,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
155
40,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
38,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
39,234
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
38,109
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
38,503
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
38,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
8,923
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
5,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
612
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
551
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,339 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,488 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,339
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,488
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gunnison Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1099 North 11th
Gunnison, CO 81230
(970) 641-7710
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lake Preschool
800 North Boulevard
Gunnison, CO 81230
(970) 641-1758
Grades: PK
| 73 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,080 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in CO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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