Elizabeth School District

634 South Elbert Street
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 845 students in Elizabeth School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in Elizabeth School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools
673 Schools
# Students
2,330 Students
312,442 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
19,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Elizabeth School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CO)
#57 out of 180 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Elizabeth   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elizabeth   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elizabeth   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Elizabeth   School District and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.62
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,901 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
11,056 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
289 Students
109,396 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
35%
# Black Students
14 Students
14,374 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,929 Students
159,847 Students
% White Students
83%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
929 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
15,053 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
143
2,712
# Students in K Grade:
174
12,897
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
12,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
12,923
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
13,137
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
13,303
# Students in 5th Grade:
166
14,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
172
59,204
# Students in 7th Grade:
191
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
9,231
# Students in 10th Grade:
178
8,238
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
8,246
# Students in 12th Grade:
168
9,489
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,311 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 $11,518 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Elizabeth   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Elizabeth   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,311
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Elizabeth   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,518
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Elizabeth   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Elizabeth School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elizabeth Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
34427 County Road 13
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-4520
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #22.
Legacy Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1975 Legacy Circle
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-2636
Grades: K-8
| 417 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 85-89% (Top 20% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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