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Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1

Item: Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

403 Pitkin Avenue
Saguache, CO 81149

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (719) 655-0268

mountainvalleyschool.org

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 147 students in Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

Public School in Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 have an score of 7% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and score of 15% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 35% 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

1 School

1,915 Schools

# Students

147 Students

867,511 Students

# Teachers

14 Teachers

52,846 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
Pre-K	13	171
Kind	9	310
1	11	322
2	9	339
3	14	328
4	13	334
5	9	334
6	8	334
7	9	341
8	5	345
9	13	371
10	11	376
11	11	368
12	12	392

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District Rank

Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1, 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#174 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1
2023	#174
2022	#174
2021	#161
2019	#185
2018	#179
2017	#176
2016	#164
2015	#176
2014	#167
2013	#154
2012	#142

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33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	8%	33%
2022	10%	32%
2021	10%	33%
2019	7%	35%
2018	7%	35%
2017	5%	33%
2016	12%	33%
2015	10%	31%
2014	32%	57%
2013	37%	57%
2012	42%	56%

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11-19%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2022	15%	45%
2021	30%	47%
2019	12%	47%
2018	7%	44%
2017	7%	42%
2016	17%	40%
2015	15%	40%
2014	57%	69%
2013	62%	70%
2012	62%	70%
2011	84%	89%

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(20-21)

≤20%

29%

(21-22)

≥50%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2022	50%	82%
2021	50%	81%
2020	50%	81%
2019	50%	80%
2018	50%	80%
2017	50%	78%
2016	50%	78%
2015	50%	77%
2014	50%	77%
2012	50%	76%
2011	50%	75%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	0.42	0.62
2022	0.44	0.61
2021	0.42	0.61
2020	0.40	0.60
2019	0.40	0.60
2018	0.38	0.60
2017	0.38	0.60
2016	0.46	0.60
2015	0.45	0.60
2014	0.47	0.59
2013	0.46	0.59
2012	0.41	0.59
2011	0.39	0.58
2010	0.43	0.55
2009	0.49	0.55
2008	0.54	0.55
2007	0.54	0.54
2006	0.45	0.53
2005	0.45	0.52
2004	0.47	0.52
2003	0.48	0.51
2002	0.52	0.50
2001	0.52	0.49
2000	0.47	0.47
1999	0.48	0.46
1998	0.49	0.46
1997	0.50	0.45
1996	0.46	0.45
1995	0.44	0.43
1994	0.49	0.41
1993	0.44	0.41
1992	0.42	0.40
1991	0.42	0.40

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	3%	1%
2022	3%	1%
2021	3%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	5%	1%
2008	7%	2%
2007	6%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	4%	1%
2001	5%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	3%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	4%	1%
1991	3%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2022)
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2022	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

26%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	16%	35%
2022	15%	35%
2021	15%	34%
2020	18%	34%
2019	18%	34%
2018	16%	34%
2017	16%	34%
2016	23%	33%
2015	27%	33%
2014	30%	33%
2013	28%	32%
2012	28%	32%
2011	25%	32%
2010	27%	29%
2009	27%	28%
2008	34%	28%
2007	34%	28%
2006	37%	27%
2005	30%	26%
2004	31%	25%
2003	36%	24%
2002	36%	23%
2001	34%	22%
2000	32%	21%
1999	35%	20%
1998	37%	19%
1997	33%	19%
1996	28%	18%
1995	30%	18%
1994	34%	17%
1993	29%	17%
1992	24%	17%
1991	25%	16%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2010	1%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2002	1%	6%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%

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% White

65%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	55%	51%
2022	50%	52%
2021	50%	52%
2020	45%	53%
2019	45%	53%
2018	48%	53%
2017	48%	53%
2016	70%	54%
2015	70%	54%
2014	67%	55%
2013	68%	56%
2012	72%	56%
2011	74%	57%
2010	70%	60%
2009	66%	61%
2008	58%	61%
2007	59%	62%
2006	69%	63%
2005	68%	64%
2004	66%	65%
2003	63%	66%
2002	59%	67%
2001	61%	68%
2000	65%	70%
1999	63%	71%
1998	61%	72%
1997	63%	72%
1996	68%	73%
1995	68%	74%
1994	63%	75%
1993	69%	75%
1992	72%	75%
1991	72%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,184 is higher than the state median of $15,476. The school district revenue/student has declined by 65% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,361 is higher than the state median of $15,794. The school district spending/student has declined by 73% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$13,426 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$13 MM	$10 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$13 MM	$10 MM
2019	$20 MM	$9 MM
2018	$5 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$8 MM
2016	$3 MM	$7 MM
2015	$2 MM	$7 MM
2014	$2 MM	$8 MM
2012	$2 MM	$8 MM
2011	$2 MM	$7 MM
2010	$2 MM	$7 MM
2009	$3 MM	$7 MM
2008	$2 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$5 MM
2001	$2 MM	$5 MM
2000	$2 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$4 MM

$13,702 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$15 MM	$9 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$15 MM	$9 MM
2019	$20 MM	$9 MM
2018	$4 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$2 MM	$7 MM
2015	$2 MM	$7 MM
2014	$2 MM	$8 MM
2012	$2 MM	$7 MM
2011	$2 MM	$7 MM
2010	$2 MM	$7 MM
2009	$2 MM	$7 MM
2008	$2 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$5 MM
2000	$2 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$26,184

$15,476

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	$17,416	$15,787
2022	$75,959	$16,167
2021	$22,249	$15,787
2020	$75,959	$16,167
2019	$146,380	$15,198
2018	$38,256	$15,208
2017	$21,076	$12,941
2016	$19,187	$12,855
2015	$16,428	$12,220
2014	$16,570	$14,461
2012	$18,504	$13,954
2011	$15,767	$12,376
2010	$17,711	$12,220
2009	$19,937	$11,613
2008	$15,543	$10,787
2007	$16,488	$10,079
2006	$15,056	$9,976
2005	$13,487	$9,385
2004	$14,140	$9,502
2003	$13,196	$9,038
2002	$11,914	$8,515
2001	$10,691	$7,974
2000	$10,027	$7,401
1999	$9,158	$7,398
1998	$9,021	$7,165
1997	$8,773	$6,862
1995	$8,195	$6,007
1992	$6,567	$5,957

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Spending / Student

$24,361

$15,794

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1	Colorado
2023	$16,204	$15,299
2022	$90,476	$15,450
2021	$20,699	$15,299
2020	$90,476	$15,450
2019	$142,971	$15,414
2018	$35,008	$14,253
2017	$21,394	$11,793
2016	$18,276	$11,862
2015	$17,420	$11,937
2014	$17,467	$13,787
2012	$15,860	$13,393
2011	$17,075	$11,621
2010	$18,781	$11,937
2009	$18,882	$12,022
2008	$15,022	$10,533
2007	$15,264	$10,175
2006	$13,619	$10,561
2005	$12,118	$9,014
2004	$12,333	$8,930
2003	$11,667	$9,262
2002	$12,011	$8,746
2001	$11,871	$8,249
2000	$11,165	$7,503
1999	$10,016	$7,355
1998	$10,761	$7,189
1997	$8,247	$7,680
1995	$6,865	$5,563
1992	$6,889	$5,963

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Best Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mountain Valley School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

403 Pitkin Avenue
Saguache, CO 81149
(719) 655-2578

Gr: PK-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1?

Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 manages 1 public schools serving 147 students.

What is the rank of Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1?

Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 is ranked #176 out of 176 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1?

65% of Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1?

Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.

What is Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,361 is higher than the state median of $15,794. The school district spending/student has declined by 73% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 147 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
: Bottom 50%
: 8% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education