Ignacio School District No. 11jt

455 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ignacio School District No. 11jt ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 182 students in Ignacio School District No. 11jt. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Ignacio School District No. 11jt have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Ignacio School District No. 11jt have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ignacio High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
536 Schools
# Students
633 Students
323,662 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
18,099 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ignacio School District No. 11jt, 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 75% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#163 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

9%
33%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
6-9%
29%
75%
82.7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
43.8%
33.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.62

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
29%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
37%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
5%

Showing 2005–2014. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% White
29%
49%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,741 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,967 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$15,748 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$15 MM
$16,147 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$30,741
$18,225

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$22,967
$18,686

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Ignacio School District No. 11jt Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ignacio High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Gr: 9-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 633 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 75% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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