School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan

715 W. Platte Avenue
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,995 students in School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
3,381 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
203 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan, which is ranked within the bottom 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 79% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#166 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan 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.
26%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan 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.
79%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.61
# American Indian Students
20 Students
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,205 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
34%
# Black Students
155 Students
28,351 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
938 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
28%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
189
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
250
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
244
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
277
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
246
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
251
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
225
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
267
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
222
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
231
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,712 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,658 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
$43 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$39 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,712
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan 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
$11,658
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Lake Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 370-6113
Grades: 1-5
| 293 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Green Acres Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
930 Sherman Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-5460
Grades: 1-5
| 294 students
Rank: #33.
Columbine Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
815 West Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-7418
Grades: 1-5
| 405 students
Rank: #44.
Fort Morgan Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
605 Education Avenue
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-8253
Grades: 6-8
| 722 students
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
415 South Spruce Street
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
(970) 867-2080
Grades: 1-5
| 281 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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