Serving 110 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sangre De Cristo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Sangre De Cristo Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Mosca, CO, encompassing approximately 462.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes 20-30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 24.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School's student population of 110 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
110 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
School Motto
Rights, Respect, and Responsibilities
School Rankings
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sangre De Cristo Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#727 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
4%
1%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
20%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.9%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Columbia Blue and Black
School Mascot
Thunderbirds
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sangre De Cristo Elementary School's ranking?
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School is ranked #727 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Sangre De Cristo Elementary School often compared to?
Sangre De Cristo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alamosa Elementary School 3-5, Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Sangre De Cristo Elementary School?
110 students attend Sangre De Cristo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Sangre De Cristo Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sangre De Cristo Elementary School?
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sangre De Cristo Elementary School offer ?
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sangre De Cristo Elementary School part of?
Sangre De Cristo Elementary School is part of Sangre De Cristo School District No. Re-22j.
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