Strasburg School District 31j

56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136-0207
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,171 students in Strasburg School District 31j. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Strasburg School District 31j have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,941 Schools
# Students
1,171 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Strasburg School District 31j, which is ranked within the top 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 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#77 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Strasburg School District 31j, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Strasburg School District 31j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Strasburg School District 31j and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
15-19%
29%
75-79%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Strasburg School District 31j and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.61
# American Indian Students
7 Students
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
373 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
35%
# Black Students
17 Students
40,168 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
723 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
62%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
80
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
75
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
100
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,598 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Strasburg School District 31j and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Strasburg School District 31j and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,266
$15,247
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Strasburg School District 31j and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,598
$15,560
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Strasburg School District 31j and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Strasburg School District 31j Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Creek High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1983 Monroe Street
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-6328
Grades: 9-12
| 16 students
Rank: #22.
Strasburg Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-9211
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Strasburg High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-9211
Grades: 9-12
| 338 students
Rank: #44.
Hemphill Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 Wagner
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-9211
Grades: 6-8
| 281 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Strasburg School District 31j?
Strasburg School District 31j manages 4 public schools serving 1,171 students.
What is the rank of Strasburg School District 31j?
Strasburg School District 31j is ranked #74 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Strasburg School District 31j?
62% of Strasburg School District 31j students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Strasburg School District 31j?
Strasburg School District 31j has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Strasburg School District 31j's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,598 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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