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Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 369 students in Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
2 Schools
1,939 Schools
# Students
369 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 180 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
35%
# Black Students
2 Students
40,168 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
251 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
68%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
24
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,401 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,626 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,401
$15,247
Spending / Student
$11,626
$15,560
Best Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sanford Junior/senior High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
755 Second Street
Sanford, CO 81151
(719) 274-5167
Sanford, CO 81151
(719) 274-5167
Grades: 7-12
| 148 students
Rank: #22.
Sanford Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
755 Second Street
Sanford, CO 81151
(719) 274-5167
Sanford, CO 81151
(719) 274-5167
Grades: PK-6
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And?
Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And manages 2 public schools serving 369 students.
What is the rank of Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And?
Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And is ranked #47 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And?
68% of Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And?
Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Sanford School District No. 6 In The County Of Conejos And's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,626 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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