Top Rankings
Idalia Rj-3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 186 students in Idalia Rj-3 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Idalia Rj-3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% 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
186 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Idalia Rj-3 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 179 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
40,168 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
137 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
74%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
13
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
17
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,151 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,339 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,151
$15,247
Spending / Student
$18,339
$15,560
Best Idalia Rj-3 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Idalia Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26845 County Road 9.2
Idalia, CO 80735
(970) 354-7298
Idalia, CO 80735
(970) 354-7298
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Idalia Junior-senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26845 County Road 9.2
Idalia, CO 80735
(970) 354-7298
Idalia, CO 80735
(970) 354-7298
Grades: 7-12
| 91 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Idalia Rj-3 School District?
Idalia Rj-3 School District manages 2 public schools serving 186 students.
What is the rank of Idalia Rj-3 School District?
Idalia Rj-3 School District is ranked #29 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Idalia Rj-3 School District?
74% of Idalia Rj-3 School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Idalia Rj-3 School District?
Idalia Rj-3 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Idalia Rj-3 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,339 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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