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Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,324 students in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% 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
6 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
1,892 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1, 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,087 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
34%
# Black Students
5 Students
28,351 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
769 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
41%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
142
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,411 is higher than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,774 is higher than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,411
$15,247
Spending / Student
$16,774
$15,560
Best Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pete Mirich Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 1st Ave
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
North Valley Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 2nd Avenue
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
Grades: 6-8
| 235 students
Rank: #33.
Gilcrest Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1175 Birch Street
Gilcrest, CO 80623
(970) 350-4201
Gilcrest, CO 80623
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
Rank: #44.
Platteville Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1202 Main Street
Platteville, CO 80651
(970) 350-4201
Platteville, CO 80651
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #55.
South Valley Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1004 Main Street
Platteville, CO 80651
(970) 350-4201
Platteville, CO 80651
(970) 350-4201
Grades: 6-8
| 182 students
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