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Weld County School District No. Re-5j

Item: Weld County School District No. Re-5j
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

110 So Centennial Dr
Milliken, CO 80543

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (970) 587-6050

www.weldre5j.k12.co.us

Top Rankings

Weld County School District No. Re-5j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,463 Schools

# Students

4,049 Students

601,108 Students

# Teachers

233 Teachers

38,423 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
Pre-K	145	135
Kind	291	305
1	268	314
2	278	325
3	294	341
4	293	330
5	315	337
6	296	335
7	279	313
8	336	317
9	24	42
10	23	43
11	10	44
12	13	50

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District Rank

Weld County School District No. Re-5j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

#101 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j
2023	#101
2022	#117
2021	#130
2019	#115
2018	#101
2017	#109
2016	#106
2015	#99
2014	#73
2013	#74
2012	#82

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24%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	24%	33%
2022	21%	32%
2021	19%	33%
2019	26%	35%
2018	25%	35%
2017	24%	33%
2016	23%	33%
2015	22%	31%
2014	57%	57%
2013	57%	57%
2012	55%	56%

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36%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2022	36%	45%
2021	34%	47%
2019	36%	47%
2018	25%	44%
2017	34%	42%
2016	33%	40%
2015	34%	40%
2014	70%	69%
2013	71%	70%
2012	72%	70%
2011	91%	89%

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(20-21)

22%

29%

87%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	87%	82%
2022	84%	82%
2021	85%	81%
2020	92%	81%
2019	91%	80%
2018	86%	80%
2017	88%	78%
2016	87%	78%
2015	82%	77%
2014	77%	77%
2013	82%	77%

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(2022-23)

25.3%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	25.3%	33.6%
2022	25.8%	37.4%
2021	11.9%	26.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	0.49	0.62
2022	0.49	0.61
2021	0.48	0.61
2020	0.46	0.60
2019	0.46	0.60
2018	0.45	0.60
2017	0.45	0.60
2016	0.45	0.60
2015	0.46	0.60
2014	0.47	0.59
2013	0.47	0.59
2012	0.46	0.59
2011	0.46	0.58
2010	0.46	0.55
2009	0.46	0.55
2008	0.46	0.55
2007	0.48	0.54
2006	0.48	0.53
2005	0.47	0.52
2004	0.48	0.52
2003	0.48	0.51
2002	0.49	0.50
2001	0.49	0.49
2000	0.49	0.47
1999	0.51	0.46
1998	0.51	0.46
1997	0.50	0.45
1996	0.51	0.45
1995	0.50	0.43
1994	0.50	0.41
1993	0.49	0.41
1992	0.50	0.40
1991	0.48	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2001)
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2001	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

32%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	31%	35%
2022	31%	35%
2021	30%	34%
2020	29%	34%
2019	29%	34%
2018	30%	34%
2017	30%	34%
2016	30%	33%
2015	26%	33%
2014	31%	33%
2013	31%	32%
2012	30%	32%
2011	31%	32%
2010	31%	29%
2009	31%	28%
2008	32%	28%
2007	35%	28%
2006	34%	27%
2005	35%	26%
2004	36%	25%
2003	37%	24%
2002	38%	23%
2001	38%	22%
2000	41%	21%
1999	44%	20%
1998	43%	19%
1997	43%	19%
1996	44%	18%
1995	43%	18%
1994	43%	17%
1993	42%	17%
1992	43%	17%
1991	39%	16%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2022)
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2022	1%	4%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
1996	1%	5%

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% White

63%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	64%	51%
2022	65%	52%
2021	66%	52%
2020	68%	53%
2019	68%	53%
2018	68%	53%
2017	68%	53%
2016	68%	54%
2015	57%	54%
2014	67%	55%
2013	66%	56%
2012	67%	56%
2011	67%	57%
2010	67%	60%
2009	67%	61%
2008	66%	61%
2007	64%	62%
2006	64%	63%
2005	64%	64%
2004	63%	65%
2003	63%	66%
2002	61%	67%
2001	61%	68%
2000	59%	70%
1999	56%	71%
1998	56%	72%
1997	56%	72%
1996	55%	73%
1995	57%	74%
1994	57%	75%
1993	58%	75%
1992	57%	75%
1991	61%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	4%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,085 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,523. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,917 is less than the state median of $15,842. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$53 MM

$13,426 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	$53 MM	$9 MM
2022	$42 MM	$10 MM
2021	$53 MM	$9 MM
2020	$42 MM	$10 MM
2019	$40 MM	$9 MM
2018	$36 MM	$8 MM
2017	$33 MM	$8 MM
2016	$33 MM	$7 MM
2015	$25 MM	$7 MM
2014	$28 MM	$8 MM
2012	$26 MM	$8 MM
2011	$27 MM	$7 MM
2010	$25 MM	$7 MM
2009	$25 MM	$7 MM
2008	$24 MM	$6 MM
2007	$22 MM	$6 MM
2006	$21 MM	$6 MM
2005	$18 MM	$6 MM
2004	$16 MM	$6 MM
2003	$14 MM	$6 MM
2002	$12 MM	$5 MM
2001	$11 MM	$5 MM
2000	$10 MM	$5 MM
1999	$9 MM	$5 MM
1998	$8 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$44 MM

$13,702 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	$44 MM	$9 MM
2022	$41 MM	$9 MM
2021	$44 MM	$9 MM
2020	$41 MM	$9 MM
2019	$37 MM	$9 MM
2018	$32 MM	$8 MM
2017	$31 MM	$7 MM
2016	$31 MM	$7 MM
2015	$23 MM	$7 MM
2014	$27 MM	$8 MM
2012	$24 MM	$7 MM
2011	$25 MM	$7 MM
2010	$23 MM	$7 MM
2009	$23 MM	$7 MM
2008	$23 MM	$6 MM
2007	$20 MM	$6 MM
2006	$25 MM	$6 MM
2005	$25 MM	$6 MM
2004	$22 MM	$6 MM
2003	$12 MM	$6 MM
2002	$13 MM	$6 MM
2001	$10 MM	$5 MM
2000	$10 MM	$5 MM
1999	$9 MM	$5 MM
1998	$9 MM	$4 MM
1997	$14 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,085

$15,523

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	$13,750	$15,787
2022	$10,560	$16,167
2021	$14,173	$15,787
2020	$10,560	$16,167
2019	$10,053	$15,198
2018	$9,224	$15,208
2017	$8,711	$12,941
2016	$8,629	$12,855
2015	$6,819	$12,220
2014	$8,014	$14,461
2012	$7,996	$13,954
2011	$8,495	$12,376
2010	$8,115	$12,220
2009	$8,226	$11,613
2008	$8,328	$10,787
2007	$7,986	$10,079
2006	$8,262	$9,976
2005	$7,732	$9,385
2004	$7,534	$9,502
2003	$7,216	$9,038
2002	$6,963	$8,515
2001	$6,535	$7,974
2000	$6,373	$7,401
1999	$6,206	$7,398
1998	$5,950	$7,165
1997	$5,766	$6,862
1995	$5,159	$6,007
1992	$4,871	$5,957

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Spending / Student

$10,917

$15,842

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Weld County School District No. Re-5j	Colorado
2023	$11,472	$15,299
2022	$10,298	$15,450
2021	$11,825	$15,299
2020	$10,298	$15,450
2019	$9,252	$15,414
2018	$8,301	$14,253
2017	$8,025	$11,793
2016	$8,056	$11,862
2015	$6,241	$11,937
2014	$7,548	$13,787
2012	$7,413	$13,393
2011	$7,963	$11,621
2010	$7,427	$11,937
2009	$7,603	$12,022
2008	$7,859	$10,533
2007	$7,302	$10,175
2006	$9,763	$10,561
2005	$10,731	$9,014
2004	$10,458	$8,930
2003	$6,482	$9,262
2002	$7,491	$8,746
2001	$6,077	$8,249
2000	$6,347	$7,503
1999	$6,198	$7,355
1998	$6,482	$7,189
1997	$11,302	$7,680
1995	$5,206	$5,563
1992	$4,422	$5,963

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Best Weld County School District No. Re-5j Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Civica Colorado

Charter School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

301 Centennial Drive
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 652-4711

Gr: 6-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Pioneer Ridge Elementary School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2300 Cinnamon Teal
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 587-8100

Gr: K-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: #33.

Elwell Elementary School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

155 Silverbell Dr
Johnstown, CO 80534
(970) 587-4605

Gr: PK-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #44.

Knowledge Quest Academy

Charter School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

705 South School House Drive
Milliken, CO 80543
(970) 587-5742

Gr: K-8 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #55.

Roosevelt Middle School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

616 N. 2nd Street
Milliken, CO 80543
(970) 587-4341

Gr: 6-8 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #66.

Milliken Elementary School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 Broad Street
Milliken, CO 80543
(970) 587-4667

Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,049 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: 87% (Top 20% in CO)
: Bottom 50%
: 24% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education