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Weld Re-8 Schools

Item: Weld Re-8 Schools
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

200 S Fulton Ave
Fort Lupton, CO 80621-1329

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (303) 857-3200

www.weld8.org

Top Rankings

Weld Re-8 Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CO)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,461 Schools

# Students

2,503 Students

600,311 Students

# Teachers

147 Teachers

38,375 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
Pre-K	26	135
Kind	178	305
1	162	314
2	170	325
3	165	340
4	186	329
5	171	336
6	188	335
7	168	313
8	171	317
9	2	42
10	8	43
11	18	44
12	12	50

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District Rank

Weld Re-8 Schools, 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 70-74% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CO)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools
2023	#139
2022	#145
2021	#152
2019	#139
2018	#119
2017	#122
2016	#115
2015	#143
2014	#158
2013	#149
2012	#159
2011	#166
2010	#168

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19%

33%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	19%	33%
2022	18%	32%
2021	17%	33%
2019	23%	35%
2018	22%	35%
2017	25%	33%
2016	28%	33%
2015	21%	31%
2014	46%	57%
2013	46%	57%
2012	42%	56%
2011	75%	82%
2010	75%	81%

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26%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2022	26%	45%
2021	23%	47%
2019	29%	47%
2018	22%	44%
2017	25%	42%
2016	21%	40%
2015	22%	40%
2014	52%	69%
2013	53%	70%
2012	51%	70%
2011	83%	89%
2010	81%	89%

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(20-21)

10%

29%

87%

82.7%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	87%	82%
2022	87%	82%
2021	92%	81%
2020	87%	81%
2019	87%	80%
2018	72%	80%
2017	72%	78%
2016	72%	78%
2015	82%	77%
2014	77%	77%
2013	77%	77%
2012	77%	76%
2011	72%	75%

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(2022-23)

39.7%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	39.7%	33.6%
2022	41.8%	37.4%
2021	26.8%	26.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	0.44	0.62
2022	0.46	0.61
2021	0.43	0.61
2020	0.45	0.60
2019	0.45	0.60
2018	0.40	0.60
2017	0.40	0.60
2016	0.39	0.60
2015	0.40	0.60
2014	0.42	0.59
2013	0.42	0.59
2012	0.44	0.59
2011	0.44	0.58
2010	0.48	0.55
2009	0.48	0.55
2008	0.48	0.54
2007	0.47	0.54
2006	0.47	0.53
2005	0.48	0.52
2004	0.49	0.52
2003	0.51	0.51
2002	0.52	0.50
2001	0.52	0.49
2000	0.52	0.48
1999	0.52	0.47
1998	0.51	0.46
1997	0.51	0.45
1996	0.51	0.44
1995	0.51	0.42
1994	0.51	0.42
1993	0.51	0.41
1992	0.51	0.41
1991	0.51	0.41
1990	0.51	0.40
1989	0.51	0.40
1988	0.51	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2022)
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2022	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	2%	3%
2001	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

72%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	70%	35%
2022	68%	35%
2021	71%	34%
2020	69%	34%
2019	69%	34%
2018	74%	34%
2017	74%	33%
2016	74%	33%
2015	57%	33%
2014	72%	33%
2013	72%	32%
2012	70%	32%
2011	70%	31%
2010	65%	28%
2009	65%	28%
2008	64%	28%
2007	65%	28%
2006	65%	27%
2005	64%	26%
2004	62%	25%
2003	56%	24%
2002	53%	23%
2001	51%	22%
2000	49%	21%
1999	49%	20%
1998	49%	19%
1997	49%	19%
1996	49%	18%
1995	47%	18%
1994	47%	17%
1993	46%	17%
1992	46%	17%
1991	45%	17%
1990	46%	16%
1989	46%	16%
1988	44%	15%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2023)
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2010	1%	6%
2009	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%

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% White

24%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	26%	51%
2022	28%	52%
2021	27%	52%
2020	29%	53%
2019	29%	53%
2018	25%	53%
2017	25%	54%
2016	26%	54%
2015	19%	54%
2014	27%	55%
2013	26%	56%
2012	28%	56%
2011	27%	57%
2010	33%	61%
2009	33%	61%
2008	34%	62%
2007	33%	62%
2006	34%	63%
2005	33%	64%
2004	38%	65%
2003	42%	66%
2002	45%	67%
2001	47%	68%
2000	51%	69%
1999	51%	70%
1998	52%	71%
1997	52%	72%
1996	52%	73%
1995	55%	74%
1994	55%	74%
1993	55%	75%
1992	55%	75%
1991	56%	75%
1990	56%	76%
1989	55%	76%
1988	57%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,400 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,815 is less than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CO)

Total Revenue

$44 MM

$15,748 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	$44 MM	$12 MM
2022	$42 MM	$11 MM
2021	$36 MM	$9 MM
2020	$40 MM	$10 MM
2019	$37 MM	$9 MM
2018	$33 MM	$8 MM
2017	$33 MM	$8 MM
2016	$27 MM	$7 MM
2015	$27 MM	$7 MM
2014	$30 MM	$8 MM
2012	$25 MM	$8 MM
2011	$27 MM	$7 MM
2010	$27 MM	$7 MM
2009	$26 MM	$7 MM
2008	$26 MM	$6 MM
2007	$24 MM	$6 MM
2006	$22 MM	$6 MM
2005	$21 MM	$6 MM
2004	$21 MM	$6 MM
2003	$20 MM	$6 MM
2002	$20 MM	$5 MM
2001	$19 MM	$5 MM
2000	$18 MM	$5 MM
1999	$17 MM	$5 MM
1998	$16 MM	$4 MM
1997	$15 MM	$4 MM
1996	$14 MM	$4 MM
1995	$13 MM	$4 MM
1992	$11 MM	$3 MM
1990	$10 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$37 MM

$16,147 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	$37 MM	$12 MM
2022	$36 MM	$11 MM
2021	$33 MM	$9 MM
2020	$37 MM	$9 MM
2019	$45 MM	$9 MM
2018	$66 MM	$8 MM
2017	$32 MM	$7 MM
2016	$27 MM	$7 MM
2015	$24 MM	$7 MM
2014	$38 MM	$8 MM
2012	$22 MM	$7 MM
2011	$24 MM	$7 MM
2010	$24 MM	$7 MM
2009	$25 MM	$7 MM
2008	$24 MM	$6 MM
2007	$21 MM	$6 MM
2006	$21 MM	$6 MM
2005	$20 MM	$6 MM
2004	$23 MM	$6 MM
2003	$29 MM	$6 MM
2002	$20 MM	$6 MM
2001	$18 MM	$5 MM
2000	$17 MM	$5 MM
1999	$16 MM	$5 MM
1998	$15 MM	$4 MM
1997	$14 MM	$4 MM
1996	$15 MM	$4 MM
1995	$12 MM	$3 MM
1992	$10 MM	$3 MM
1990	$10 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,400

$18,225

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	$17,268	$20,166
2022	$17,023	$18,243
2021	$16,307	$15,787
2020	$16,226	$16,167
2019	$14,660	$15,198
2018	$13,691	$15,208
2017	$13,826	$12,941
2016	$11,607	$12,855
2015	$12,513	$12,220
2014	$12,246	$14,461
2012	$10,079	$13,954
2011	$11,203	$12,376
2010	$11,129	$12,220
2009	$10,664	$11,613
2008	$10,744	$10,787
2007	$9,670	$10,079
2006	$8,740	$9,976
2005	$8,214	$9,385
2004	$7,931	$9,502
2003	$7,758	$9,038
2002	$7,662	$8,515
2001	$6,909	$7,974
2000	$6,958	$7,401
1999	$6,264	$7,398
1998	$5,865	$7,165
1997	$5,603	$6,862
1995	$4,901	$6,007
1992	$4,790	$5,957
1990	$4,430	$5,452

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Spending / Student

$14,815

$18,686

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Weld Re-8 Schools	Colorado
2023	$14,703	$19,422
2022	$14,400	$18,106
2021	$14,812	$15,299
2020	$15,226	$15,450
2019	$18,098	$15,414
2018	$26,983	$14,253
2017	$13,560	$11,793
2016	$11,527	$11,862
2015	$11,330	$11,937
2014	$15,594	$13,787
2012	$9,082	$13,393
2011	$9,828	$11,621
2010	$10,077	$11,937
2009	$10,100	$12,022
2008	$9,707	$10,533
2007	$8,352	$10,175
2006	$8,371	$10,561
2005	$7,752	$9,014
2004	$8,887	$8,930
2003	$11,179	$9,262
2002	$7,390	$8,746
2001	$6,882	$8,249
2000	$6,527	$7,503
1999	$6,046	$7,355
1998	$5,749	$7,189
1997	$5,358	$7,680
1995	$4,599	$5,563
1992	$4,299	$5,963
1990	$4,232	$5,681

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Best Weld Re-8 Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kenneth Homyak Pk-8

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

3927 York Street
Dacono, CO 80514
(303) 857-3380

Gr: PK-8 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #22.

Leo William Butler Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 22%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

411 South Mckinley
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7300

Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Rank: #33.

Twombly Elementary School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 18%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1600 Ninth Street
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7400

Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: #44.

Fort Lupton Middle School

(Math: 6% | Reading: 19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

201 South Mckinley
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7200

Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: n/an/a

Weld Re-8 Online Academy

Add to Compare

200 S. Fulton Ave
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
(303) 857-7293

Gr: K-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,503 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
: 87% (Top 20% in CO)
: Bottom 50%
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education