Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And

501 Garfield Avenue
Moffat, CO 81143-0428
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 189 students in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,473 Schools
# Students
189 Students
601,879 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
38,351 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And, 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#106 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
32%
40-44%
45%
(20-21)
21-39%
29%
≥80%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
35%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
75%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,921 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,646 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,921
$15,473
Spending / Student
$25,646
$15,791

Best Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crestone Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Lime Avenue
Crestone, CO 81131
(719) 256-4907
Grades: K-12
| 87 students
Rank: #22.
Moffat Prek-12 School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Garfield Avenue
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Grades: PK-12
| 102 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 189 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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