School District No. Re-2 Brush

527 Industrial Park Road
Brush, CO 80723
(District boundaries shown in map)
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2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

School District No. Re-2 Brush ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,420 students in School District No. Re-2 Brush.
Public Schools in School District No. Re-2 Brush have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Colorado public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,894 Schools
# Students
1,420 Students
864,096 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
52,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
(18-19)
18%
35%
(18-19)
29%
47%
92%
82.7%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(2022-23)
23.4%
33.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
50%
37%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Black
1%
5%

Showing 2010–2023. View full 34-year historical data

% White
47%
49%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 13-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,121 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,632 is less than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$15,748 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$24 MM
$16,147 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Revenue / Student
$18,121
$18,225

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$16,632
$18,686

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best School District No. Re-2 Brush Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brush High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Mill Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5171
Gr: 9-12 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Brush Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Mill Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5035
Gr: 6-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Beaver Valley Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Glacier Avenue
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-4794
Gr: 3-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: n/an/a
Thomson Primary School
422 Ray Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5139
Gr: PK-2 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School District No. Re-2 Brush?
School District No. Re-2 Brush manages 4 public schools serving 1,420 students.
What is the racial composition of students in School District No. Re-2 Brush?
50% of School District No. Re-2 Brush students are Hispanic, 47% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School District No. Re-2 Brush?
School District No. Re-2 Brush has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is School District No. Re-2 Brush's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,632 is less than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,420 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 92%
  • : 18%
  • : 29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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