Julesburg School District No. Re1

102 West 6th Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Julesburg School District No. Re1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 673 students in Julesburg School District No. Re1. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Julesburg School District No. Re1 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Julesburg School District No. Re1 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
673 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Julesburg School District No. Re1, 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 95% has increased from 55-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#107 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
33%
40-44%
45%
(20-21)
11-19%
29%
(21-22)
≥95%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
34%
36%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
53%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,533 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,098 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,533
$15,473
Spending / Student
$13,098
$15,791

Best Julesburg School District No. Re1 Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Julesburg High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
102 West 6th Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
(970) 474-3364
Gr: 7-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 128-6266
Gr: 4-12 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 673 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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