Elizabeth School District

634 South Elbert Street
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Elizabeth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 415 students in Elizabeth School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter School in Elizabeth School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools
271 Schools
# Students
2,379 Students
131,809 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
7,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Elizabeth School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#47 out of 179 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Elizabeth   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elizabeth   School District 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.
47%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elizabeth   School District 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%
29%
90-94%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elizabeth   School District and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
728 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
6,165 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
315 Students
45,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
35%
# Black Students
7 Students
8,006 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1,959 Students
64,277 Students
% White Students
82%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
417 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
6,634 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
139
1,505
# Students in K Grade:
172
9,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
183
10,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
9,936
# Students in 3rd Grade:
151
9,750
# Students in 4th Grade:
165
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
186
9,711
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
12,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
11,985
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
167
8,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
8,168
# Students in 12th Grade:
160
10,530
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,078 in this school district is less 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 $11,281 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Elizabeth   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Elizabeth   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,078
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elizabeth   School District 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
$11,281
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elizabeth   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Elizabeth School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1975 Legacy Circle
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-2636
Grades: K-8
| 415 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in CO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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