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Las Animas School District No. Re-1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 43 students in Las Animas School District No. Re-1.
Public Preschools in Las Animas School District No. Re-1 have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
826 Students
286,399 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
18,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Las Animas School District No. Re-1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 35-39% has decreased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)9%
29%
Graduation Rate
35-39%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.62
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,472 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
9,756 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
404 Students
100,563 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
35%
# Black Students
26 Students
14,669 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
367 Students
144,101 Students
% White Students
45%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
922 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
15,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
36
40,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
38,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
39,234
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
38,109
# Students in 4th Grade:
33
38,503
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
38,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
8,923
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
5,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
612
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
551
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,029 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 194% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,702 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 195% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,029
$15,247
Spending / Student
$27,702
$15,560
Best Las Animas School District No. Re-1 Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
530 Poplar Avenue
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-1990
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-1990
Grades: PK
| 43 students
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