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Meeker School District Re1

Item: Meeker School District Re1
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

555 Garfield
Meeker, CO 81641

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (970) 878-9040

www.meeker.k12.co.us

Top Rankings

Meeker School District Re1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

3 Schools

670 Schools

# Students

672 Students

308,446 Students

# Teachers

48 Teachers

19,152 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
6	50	306
7	49	340
8	64	345

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District Rank

Meeker School District Re1, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#13 out of 179 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1
2023	#13
2022	#6
2021	#13
2019	#23
2018	#16
2017	#16
2016	#29
2015	#46
2014	#58
2013	#49
2012	#94
2011	#79
2010	#43

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48%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	48%	33%
2022	51%	32%
2021	49%	33%
2019	51%	35%
2018	47%	35%
2017	46%	33%
2016	48%	33%
2015	33%	31%
2014	61%	57%
2013	61%	57%
2012	55%	56%
2011	85%	82%
2010	88%	81%

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59%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2022	59%	45%
2021	53%	47%
2019	51%	47%
2018	47%	44%
2017	53%	42%
2016	43%	40%
2015	37%	40%
2014	74%	69%
2013	75%	70%
2012	69%	70%
2011	93%	89%
2010	94%	89%

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(20-21)

35-39%

29%

(21-22)

≥90%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2022	90%	82%
2021	90%	81%
2020	90%	81%
2019	90%	80%
2018	90%	80%
2017	90%	78%
2016	90%	78%
2015	84%	77%
2014	90%	77%
2013	90%	77%
2012	90%	76%
2011	90%	75%

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(2022-23)

17.3%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	17.3%	33.6%
2022	18.2%	37.4%
2021	12.9%	26.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.32

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	0.32	0.62
2022	0.30	0.61
2021	0.31	0.61
2020	0.27	0.60
2019	0.27	0.60
2018	0.29	0.60
2017	0.29	0.60
2016	0.26	0.60
2015	0.30	0.60
2014	0.30	0.59
2013	0.32	0.59
2012	0.32	0.59
2011	0.29	0.58
2010	0.32	0.55
2009	0.34	0.55
2008	0.31	0.54
2007	0.23	0.54
2006	0.19	0.53
2005	0.16	0.52
2004	0.17	0.52
2003	0.15	0.51
2002	0.15	0.50
2001	0.15	0.49
2000	0.12	0.48
1999	0.14	0.47
1998	0.11	0.46
1997	0.11	0.45
1996	0.12	0.44
1995	0.11	0.42
1994	0.10	0.42
1993	0.11	0.41
1992	0.07	0.41
1991	0.10	0.41
1990	0.10	0.40
1989	0.06	0.40
1988	0.06	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
1991	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

17%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	16%	35%
2022	14%	35%
2021	15%	34%
2020	13%	34%
2019	13%	34%
2018	15%	34%
2017	15%	33%
2016	15%	33%
2015	17%	33%
2014	15%	33%
2013	16%	32%
2012	16%	32%
2011	15%	31%
2010	17%	28%
2009	19%	28%
2008	16%	28%
2007	10%	28%
2006	8%	27%
2005	7%	26%
2004	6%	25%
2003	8%	24%
2002	6%	23%
2001	6%	22%
2000	5%	21%
1999	6%	20%
1998	6%	19%
1997	6%	19%
1996	5%	18%
1995	5%	18%
1994	3%	17%
1993	5%	17%
1992	3%	17%
1991	3%	17%
1990	5%	16%
1989	3%	16%
1988	2%	15%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2008)
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2008	1%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
1994	1%	5%
1992	1%	5%

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% White

81%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	81%	51%
2022	83%	52%
2021	82%	52%
2020	85%	53%
2019	85%	53%
2018	83%	53%
2017	83%	54%
2016	85%	54%
2015	82%	54%
2014	83%	55%
2013	82%	56%
2012	81%	56%
2011	83%	57%
2010	81%	61%
2009	79%	61%
2008	82%	62%
2007	87%	62%
2006	89%	63%
2005	91%	64%
2004	90%	65%
2003	91%	66%
2002	92%	67%
2001	92%	68%
2000	94%	69%
1999	93%	70%
1998	94%	71%
1997	94%	72%
1996	94%	73%
1995	94%	74%
1994	95%	74%
1993	95%	75%
1992	96%	75%
1991	95%	75%
1990	95%	76%
1989	97%	76%
1988	97%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,981 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,955 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

$15 MM

$15,748 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	$15 MM	$12 MM
2022	$15 MM	$11 MM
2021	$19 MM	$9 MM
2020	$17 MM	$10 MM
2019	$14 MM	$9 MM
2018	$10 MM	$8 MM
2017	$10 MM	$8 MM
2016	$9 MM	$7 MM
2015	$9 MM	$7 MM
2014	$9 MM	$8 MM
2012	$9 MM	$8 MM
2011	$9 MM	$7 MM
2010	$9 MM	$7 MM
2009	$9 MM	$7 MM
2008	$6 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$5 MM
2000	$5 MM	$5 MM
1999	$5 MM	$5 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$5 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$4 MM
1992	$4 MM	$3 MM
1990	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$16,147 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	$13 MM	$12 MM
2022	$14 MM	$11 MM
2021	$27 MM	$9 MM
2020	$41 MM	$9 MM
2019	$13 MM	$9 MM
2018	$9 MM	$8 MM
2017	$9 MM	$7 MM
2016	$8 MM	$7 MM
2015	$26 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$8 MM
2012	$8 MM	$7 MM
2011	$10 MM	$7 MM
2010	$26 MM	$7 MM
2009	$11 MM	$7 MM
2008	$6 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$5 MM	$5 MM
2000	$5 MM	$5 MM
1999	$5 MM	$5 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$4 MM
1996	$5 MM	$4 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM
1992	$3 MM	$3 MM
1990	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,981

$18,225

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	$21,690	$20,166
2022	$20,642	$18,243
2021	$27,358	$15,787
2020	$22,193	$16,167
2019	$18,189	$15,198
2018	$13,875	$15,208
2017	$13,314	$12,941
2016	$13,167	$12,855
2015	$13,330	$12,220
2014	$13,234	$14,461
2012	$13,190	$13,954
2011	$13,594	$12,376
2010	$13,141	$12,220
2009	$12,167	$11,613
2008	$9,181	$10,787
2007	$8,351	$10,079
2006	$8,693	$9,976
2005	$8,433	$9,385
2004	$8,708	$9,502
2003	$8,784	$9,038
2002	$8,296	$8,515
2001	$7,738	$7,974
2000	$7,381	$7,401
1999	$6,221	$7,398
1998	$6,720	$7,165
1997	$5,501	$6,862
1995	$5,964	$6,007
1992	$4,928	$5,957
1990	$5,402	$5,452

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Spending / Student

$18,955

$18,686

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Meeker School District Re1	Colorado
2023	$17,890	$19,422
2022	$19,531	$18,106
2021	$39,210	$15,299
2020	$53,361	$15,450
2019	$16,993	$15,414
2018	$11,495	$14,253
2017	$11,518	$11,793
2016	$11,361	$11,862
2015	$37,680	$11,937
2014	$11,735	$13,787
2012	$10,522	$13,393
2011	$14,570	$11,621
2010	$37,147	$11,937
2009	$15,455	$12,022
2008	$8,713	$10,533
2007	$8,581	$10,175
2006	$8,435	$10,561
2005	$8,206	$9,014
2004	$8,147	$8,930
2003	$8,728	$9,262
2002	$7,968	$8,746
2001	$7,686	$8,249
2000	$6,882	$7,503
1999	$6,007	$7,355
1998	$6,854	$7,189
1997	$5,815	$7,680
1995	$5,581	$5,563
1992	$4,387	$5,963
1990	$5,894	$5,681

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Best Meeker School District Re1 Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Barone Middle School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

Bob Tucker Drive
Meeker, CO 81641
(970) 878-9060

Gr: 6-8 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 672 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in CO)
: Top 10%
: 48% (Top 10%)
: 59% (Top 10%)
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education