Top Rankings
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,316 students in Eagle County School District No. Re 50. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
21 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
6,620 Students
289,501 Students
# Teachers
511 Teachers
18,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Eagle County School District No. Re 50, 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 88% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25%
29%
Graduation Rate
88%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
22 Students
1,465 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
10,100 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,497 Students
104,019 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
36%
# Black Students
38 Students
14,969 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,883 Students
142,083 Students
% White Students
43%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
139 Students
15,937 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
303
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
414
38,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
457
40,292
# Students in 2nd Grade:
418
38,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
443
38,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
399
38,338
# Students in 5th Grade:
487
38,210
# Students in 6th Grade:
444
9,240
# Students in 7th Grade:
464
5,659
# Students in 8th Grade:
503
5,513
# Students in 9th Grade:
547
1,009
# Students in 10th Grade:
582
1,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
605
952
# Students in 12th Grade:
554
1,093
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,744 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 $15,914 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$105 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,744
$15,418
Spending / Student
$15,914
$15,735
Best Eagle County School District No. Re 50 Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Sandstone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
551 North Frontage Road
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 328-2910
Vail, CO 81657
(970) 328-2910
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Brush Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
333 Eagle Ranch Road
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-8930
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-8930
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #33.
Eagle Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
61 Mill Road
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-6981
Eagle, CO 81631
(970) 328-6981
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
Rank: #44.
Homestake Peak School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 Eagle Road
Avon, CO 81620
(970) 328-2940
Avon, CO 81620
(970) 328-2940
Grades: PK-8
| 500 students
Rank: #55.
Red Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Grundel Way
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8970
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8970
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #66.
Gypsum Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 Highway 6
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8940
Gypsum, CO 81637
(970) 328-8940
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: n/an/a
Edwards Early Learning Center
Magnet School
1121 Miller Ranch Road
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 328-2980
Edwards, CO 81632
(970) 328-2980
Grades: PK
| 94 students
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