Springfield School District No. Re-4

389 Tipton Street
Springfield, CO 81073-1099
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Springfield School District No. Re-4 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 170 students in Springfield School District No. Re-4. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschool in Springfield School District No. Re-4 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
802 Schools
# Students
305 Students
295,618 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
19,047 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Springfield School District No. Re-4, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#114 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
32%
30-34%
45%
(20-21)
≤20%
29%
≥50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.63
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
37%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
73%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,921 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,646 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,921
$15,473
Spending / Student
$19,646
$15,791

Best Springfield School District No. Re-4 Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Springfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
389 Tipton Street
Springfield, CO 81073
(719) 523-4391
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 305 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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