Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta

0235 High School Road
Aspen, CO 81611
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 137 students in Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter School in Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
271 Schools
# Students
1,572 Students
131,809 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
7,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#28 out of 179 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta 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.
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta 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)
45-49%
29%
≥95%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
728 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
6,165 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
200 Students
45,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
35%
# Black Students
10 Students
8,006 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,316 Students
64,277 Students
% White Students
84%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
417 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
6,634 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
1,505
# Students in K Grade:
109
9,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
10,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
9,936
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
9,750
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
9,711
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
12,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
11,985
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
8,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
8,168
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
10,530
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,944 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,842 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$28,944
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta 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
$27,842
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aspen Community Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1199 Woody Creek Road
Woody Creek, CO 81656
(970) 923-4080
Grades: PK-8
| 137 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,572 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in CO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 37% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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