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Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 68 students in Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cheyenne Wells Junior/high School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
178 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#98 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
36%
# Black Students
n/a
14,234 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
144 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
81%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
6
492
# Students in K Grade:
13
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
15
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,511 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,056 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,511
$15,418
Spending / Student
$21,056
$15,735
Best Cheyenne County School District No. Re-5 Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cheyenne Wells Junior/high School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
325 West 4th North
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5612
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
(719) 767-5612
Grades: 7-12
| 68 students
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