Weld County School District No. Re-7

501 Clark Street
Kersey, CO 80644-0485
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Weld County School District No. Re-7 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 306 students in Weld County School District No. Re-7. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Weld County School District No. Re-7 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Weld County School District No. Re-7 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Platte Valley High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
1,177 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Weld County School District No. Re-7, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#43 out of 179 school districts
(Top 30%)
34%
32%
48%
45%
(20-21)
20-24%
29%
≥95%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.62
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
40%
36%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
55%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,224 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,350 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,224
$15,473
Spending / Student
$32,350
$15,791

Best Weld County School District No. Re-7 Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Platte Valley High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Campbell
Kersey, CO 80644
(970) 336-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 306 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,177 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in CO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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