Clear Creek School District No. Re-1

320 Highway 103
Idaho Springs, CO 80452
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 680 students in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% 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
5 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
680 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Clear Creek School District No. Re-1, 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 95% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#62 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 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.
46%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 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)
30-34%
29%
≥95%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.62
# American Indian Students
5 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
35%
# Black Students
7 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
552 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
81%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
69
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
53
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,313 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 $24,035 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,313
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 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
$24,035
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Georgetown Community School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
504 14th Street
Georgetown, CO 80444
(303) 569-3277
Grades: PK-6
| 94 students
Rank: #22.
Clear Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
185 Beaver Brook Canyon Road
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303) 679-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 209 students
Rank: #33.
Carlson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 Miner Street
Idaho Springs, CO 80452
(303) 567-4431
Grades: PK-6
| 145 students
Rank: #44.
King-murphy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
425 Circle K Road
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303) 670-0005
Grades: PK-6
| 136 students
Rank: #55.
Clear Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
185 Beaver Brook Canyon Road
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303) 679-4600
Grades: 7-8
| 96 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clear Creek School District No. Re-1?
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 manages 5 public schools serving 680 students.
What is the rank of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1?
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 is ranked #66 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clear Creek School District No. Re-1?
81% of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1?
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Clear Creek School District No. Re-1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,035 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 680 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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