Lone Star School District No. 101

44940 County Road 54
Otis, CO 80743-9699
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lone Star School District No. 101 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 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 125 students in Lone Star School District No. 101. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Lone Star School District No. 101 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
125 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Lone Star School District No. 101, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#18 out of 179 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lone Star School District No. 101, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lone Star School District No. 101 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lone Star School District No. 101 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
<50%
29%
≥50%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lone Star School District No. 101 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,744 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
310,740 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
36%
# Black Students
n/a
39,859 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
104 Students
433,805 Students
% White Students
83%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,891 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
45,957 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
7
57,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
15
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
14
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
15
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,792 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,744 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lone Star School District No. 101 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lone Star School District No. 101 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,792
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lone Star School District No. 101 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,744
$15,791
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lone Star School District No. 101 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lone Star School District No. 101 Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lone Star Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44940 County Road 54
Otis, CO 80743
(970) 848-2778
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Rank: #22.
Lone Star Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
44940 County Road 54
Otis, CO 80743
(970) 848-2778
Grades: K-6
| 51 students
Rank: #33.
Lone Star Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
44940 County Road 54
Otis, CO 80743
(970) 848-2778
Grades: 7-8
| 24 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lone Star School District No. 101?
Lone Star School District No. 101 manages 3 public schools serving 125 students.
What is the rank of Lone Star School District No. 101?
Lone Star School District No. 101 is ranked #14 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 10%) 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 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lone Star School District No. 101?
83% of Lone Star School District No. 101 students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lone Star School District No. 101?
Lone Star School District No. 101 has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Lone Star School District No. 101's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,744 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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