Top Rankings
Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 442 students in Branson Reorganized School District No. 82. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
442 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Branson Reorganized School District No. 82, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
35%
# Black Students
26 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
331 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
75%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
20
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,769 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,124 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,769
$15,418
Spending / Student
$11,124
$15,735
Best Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Branson School Online
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Saddle Rock Drive
Branson, CO 81027
(719) 946-5531
Branson, CO 81027
(719) 946-5531
Grades: K-12
| 373 students
Rank: #22.
Branson School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Saddlerock Drive
Branson, CO 81027
(719) 946-5531
Branson, CO 81027
(719) 946-5531
Grades: PK-12
| 69 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Branson Reorganized School District No. 82?
Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 manages 2 public schools serving 442 students.
What is the rank of Branson Reorganized School District No. 82?
Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 is ranked #91 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Branson Reorganized School District No. 82?
75% of Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Branson Reorganized School District No. 82?
Branson Reorganized School District No. 82 has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Branson Reorganized School District No. 82's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,124 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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