Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1

14827 County Road 42
Gilcrest, CO 80623-0157
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 3 public preschools serving 907 students in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
6 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
1,892 Students
286,399 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
18,387 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CO)
#126 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 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.
36%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 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.
90-94%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,472 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
9,756 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,087 Students
100,563 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
35%
# Black Students
5 Students
14,669 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
769 Students
144,101 Students
% White Students
41%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
922 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
15,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
112
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
142
40,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
38,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
146
39,234
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
38,109
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
38,503
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
38,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
8,923
# Students in 7th Grade:
146
5,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
612
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
551
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
542
# 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.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,411
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 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
$16,774
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pete Mirich Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 1st Ave
La Salle, CO 80645
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Gilcrest Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1175 Birch Street
Gilcrest, CO 80623
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
Rank: #33.
Platteville Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1202 Main Street
Platteville, CO 80651
(970) 350-4201
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,892 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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