Arickaree School District No. R-2

12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801-9601
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Arickaree School District No. R-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 92 students in Arickaree School District No. R-2. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Arickaree School District No. R-2 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
92 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Arickaree School District No. R-2, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#108 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Arickaree School District No. R-2, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arickaree School District No. R-2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arickaree School District No. R-2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
21-39%
29%
≥50%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Arickaree School District No. R-2 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
28,744 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
310,740 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
36%
# Black Students
2 Students
39,859 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
59 Students
433,805 Students
% White Students
64%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,891 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
45,957 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
11
57,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
9
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,620 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,902 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Arickaree School District No. R-2 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Arickaree School District No. R-2 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,620
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Arickaree School District No. R-2 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,902
$15,791
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Arickaree School District No. R-2 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Arickaree School District No. R-2 Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arickaree Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202
Grades: PK-5
| 54 students
Rank: #22.
Arickaree Undivided High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12155 County Road Nn
Anton, CO 80801
(970) 383-2202
Grades: 6-12
| 38 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Arickaree School District No. R-2?
Arickaree School District No. R-2 manages 2 public schools serving 92 students.
What is the rank of Arickaree School District No. R-2?
Arickaree School District No. R-2 is ranked #71 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arickaree School District No. R-2?
64% of Arickaree School District No. R-2 students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arickaree School District No. R-2?
Arickaree School District No. R-2 has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Arickaree School District No. R-2's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,902 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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