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

525 Comanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117-0128
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 78 students in School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kiowa High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
342 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

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%)
20%
33%
40-44%
45%
(20-21)
21-39%
29%
(21-22)
≥80%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
12%
36%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
84%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,892 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,693 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,892
$15,473
Spending / Student
$11,693
$15,791

Best School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kiowa High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
525 Commanche St
Kiowa, CO 80117
(303) 621-2115
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥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

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