Top Rankings
Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 609 students in Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,939 Schools
# Students
609 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#49 out of 180 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
35%
# Black Students
11 Students
40,168 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
468 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
77%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
31
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
67
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,220 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,034 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,220
$15,247
Spending / Student
$12,034
$15,560
Best Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peyton Online Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18320 Main Street
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
Peyton Senior High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13885 Bradshaw Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0417
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0417
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: #33.
Peyton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13550 Bradshaw Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0170
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0170
Grades: PK-6
| 252 students
Rank: #44.
Peyton Junior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13885 Bradshaw Road
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0417
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-0417
Grades: 7-8
| 94 students
Rank: n/an/a
18320 Main St
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Peyton, CO 80831
(719) 749-2330
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And?
Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And manages 5 public schools serving 609 students.
What is the rank of Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And?
Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And is ranked #52 out of 178 school districts in Colorado (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And?
77% of Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And?
Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,034 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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