Top Rankings
Vilas School District Re-5 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 53 students in Vilas School District Re-5. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Vilas School District Re-5 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,894 Schools
# Students
53 Students
864,096 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
52,573 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Vilas School District Re-5, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 176 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 decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
32%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.6%
33.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
3%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
26%
37%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% White
70%
49%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $149,528 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 176% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $149,057 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 179% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,748 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$8 MM
$16,147 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$149,528
$18,225
Showing 2009–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$149,057
$18,686
Showing 2009–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Vilas School District Re-5 Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vilas Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Collingwood St
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Gr: PK-6 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Vilas Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Collingwood St
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vilas School District Re-5?
Vilas School District Re-5 manages 2 public schools serving 53 students.
What is the rank of Vilas School District Re-5?
Vilas School District Re-5 is ranked #15 out of 176 school districts in Colorado (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vilas School District Re-5?
70% of Vilas School District Re-5 students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vilas School District Re-5?
Vilas School District Re-5 has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Vilas School District Re-5's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $149,057 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 179% over four school years.
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