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School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of

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Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

525 Comanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117-0128

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Top 50%

Tel: (303) 621-2220

www.kiowaschool.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,896 Schools

# Students

292 Students

864,893 Students

# Teachers

26 Teachers

52,621 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
Pre-K	41	171
Kind	20	308
1	22	314
2	19	325
3	18	341
4	21	330
5	18	337
6	19	335
7	17	340
8	30	345
9	18	366
10	15	368
11	19	370
12	15	399

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District Rank

School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of, 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#85 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of
2023	#85
2022	#67
2021	#41
2019	#78
2018	#150
2017	#119
2016	#126
2015	#39
2014	#76
2013	#68
2012	#62

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20%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	20%	33%
2022	27%	32%
2021	32%	33%
2019	27%	35%
2018	17%	35%
2017	17%	33%
2016	17%	33%
2015	32%	31%
2014	52%	57%
2013	52%	57%
2012	57%	56%

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40-44%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2022	42%	45%
2021	52%	47%
2019	47%	47%
2018	17%	44%
2017	37%	42%
2016	32%	40%
2015	42%	40%
2014	72%	69%
2013	77%	70%
2012	75%	70%
2011	94%	89%

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(20-21)

21-39%

29%

(21-22)

≥80%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2022	80%	82%
2021	80%	81%
2020	50%	81%
2019	50%	80%
2018	80%	80%
2017	80%	78%
2016	80%	78%
2015	80%	77%
2014	84%	77%
2013	90%	77%
2012	80%	76%

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(2022-23)

31.5%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	31.5%	33.6%
2022	47%	37.4%
2021	30%	26.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	0.31	0.62
2022	0.26	0.61
2021	0.24	0.61
2020	0.26	0.60
2019	0.26	0.60
2018	0.29	0.60
2017	0.29	0.60
2016	0.26	0.60
2015	0.26	0.60
2014	0.27	0.59
2013	0.29	0.59
2012	0.24	0.59
2011	0.22	0.58
2010	0.20	0.55
2009	0.17	0.55
2008	0.16	0.55
2007	0.18	0.54
2006	0.18	0.53
2005	0.16	0.52
2004	0.16	0.52
2003	0.16	0.51
2002	0.14	0.50
2001	0.09	0.49
2000	0.11	0.47
1999	0.08	0.46
1998	0.11	0.46
1997	0.04	0.45
1996	0.05	0.45
1995	0.07	0.43
1994	0.06	0.41
1993	0.02	0.41

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2013)
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

15%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	15%	35%
2022	13%	35%
2021	11%	34%
2020	13%	34%
2019	13%	34%
2018	14%	34%
2017	14%	34%
2016	14%	33%
2015	13%	33%
2014	10%	33%
2013	10%	32%
2012	8%	32%
2011	8%	32%
2010	8%	29%
2009	6%	28%
2008	6%	28%
2007	6%	28%
2006	7%	27%
2005	5%	26%
2004	5%	25%
2003	5%	24%
2002	3%	23%
2001	3%	22%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	20%
1998	2%	19%
1997	2%	19%
1996	2%	18%
1995	3%	18%
1994	2%	17%
1993	1%	17%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2022)
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	3%	6%
2001	1%	6%
2000	3%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	5%
1993	1%	5%

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% White

82%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	82%	51%
2022	85%	52%
2021	86%	52%
2020	85%	53%
2019	85%	53%
2018	83%	53%
2017	83%	53%
2016	85%	54%
2015	85%	54%
2014	85%	55%
2013	84%	56%
2012	87%	56%
2011	88%	57%
2010	88%	60%
2009	91%	61%
2008	92%	61%
2007	91%	62%
2006	90%	63%
2005	91%	64%
2004	91%	65%
2003	92%	66%
2002	93%	67%
2001	94%	68%
2000	94%	70%
1999	96%	71%
1998	94%	72%
1997	97%	72%
1996	97%	73%
1995	95%	74%
1994	97%	75%
1993	98%	75%
1992	99%	75%
1991	100%	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 (2012-2021)
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,928 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,523. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,695 is less than the state median of $15,842. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% 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	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$4 MM	$10 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$10 MM
2019	$4 MM	$9 MM
2018	$4 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$8 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$7 MM
2014	$3 MM	$8 MM
2012	$3 MM	$8 MM
2011	$4 MM	$7 MM
2010	$4 MM	$7 MM
2009	$4 MM	$7 MM
2008	$4 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 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	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	$4 MM	$9 MM
2022	$4 MM	$9 MM
2021	$4 MM	$9 MM
2020	$4 MM	$9 MM
2019	$4 MM	$9 MM
2018	$4 MM	$8 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$3 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$7 MM
2014	$4 MM	$8 MM
2012	$4 MM	$7 MM
2011	$3 MM	$7 MM
2010	$4 MM	$7 MM
2009	$4 MM	$7 MM
2008	$3 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$3 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,928

$15,523

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	$13,162	$15,787
2022	$15,694	$16,167
2021	$15,825	$15,787
2020	$15,694	$16,167
2019	$14,560	$15,198
2018	$13,639	$15,208
2017	$12,253	$12,941
2016	$12,322	$12,855
2015	$13,571	$12,220
2014	$10,105	$14,461
2012	$8,880	$13,954
2011	$10,375	$12,376
2010	$10,170	$12,220
2009	$10,176	$11,613
2008	$10,535	$10,787
2007	$11,883	$10,079
2006	$9,860	$9,976
2005	$9,017	$9,385
2004	$8,509	$9,502
2003	$7,950	$9,038
2002	$7,731	$8,515
2001	$7,680	$7,974
2000	$8,003	$7,401
1999	$8,341	$7,398
1998	$8,012	$7,165
1997	$8,042	$6,862
1995	$7,212	$6,007
1992	$7,233	$5,957

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Spending / Student

$13,695

$15,842

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of	Colorado
2023	$12,942	$15,299
2022	$14,980	$15,450
2021	$15,560	$15,299
2020	$14,980	$15,450
2019	$14,386	$15,414
2018	$13,361	$14,253
2017	$11,664	$11,793
2016	$11,007	$11,862
2015	$13,505	$11,937
2014	$10,718	$13,787
2012	$8,924	$13,393
2011	$9,358	$11,621
2010	$10,120	$11,937
2009	$9,476	$12,022
2008	$9,410	$10,533
2007	$11,930	$10,175
2006	$8,511	$10,561
2005	$7,813	$9,014
2004	$7,634	$8,930
2003	$7,537	$9,262
2002	$7,498	$8,746
2001	$7,584	$8,249
2000	$7,879	$7,503
1999	$8,777	$7,355
1998	$13,859	$7,189
1997	$10,066	$7,680
1995	$5,897	$5,563
1992	$6,548	$5,963

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Best School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kiowa High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

525 Commanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117
(303) 621-2115

Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Kiowa Elementary School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

525 Commanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117
(303) 621-2042

Gr: PK-5 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #33.

Kiowa Middle School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

525 Commanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117
(303) 621-2785

Gr: 6-8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of?

School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of manages 3 public schools serving 292 students.

What is the rank of School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of?

School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of is ranked #93 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of?

82% of School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of?

School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.

What is School District No. C-2 In Theunty Of Elbert And State Of's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,695 is less than the state median of $15,842. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 292 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in CO)
: Top 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 21-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education