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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 817 students in Elizabeth School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in Elizabeth School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
7 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
2,346 Students
306,112 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
19,030 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 179 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.63
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,727 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
11,670 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
321 Students
109,002 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
36%
# Black Students
18 Students
14,331 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,896 Students
152,091 Students
% White Students
81%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
16,069 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
134
2,990
# Students in K Grade:
172
12,529
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
13,092
# Students in 2nd Grade:
185
13,869
# Students in 3rd Grade:
146
13,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
156
13,809
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
15,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
196
56,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
173
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
181
8,819
# Students in 10th Grade:
181
9,037
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
8,879
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
10,083
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,234 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,440 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,234
$15,473
Spending / Student
$11,440
$15,791
Best Elizabeth School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elizabeth Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
34427 County Road 13
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-4520
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-4520
Grades: 6-8
| 401 students
Rank: #22.
Legacy Academy
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1975 Legacy Circle
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-2636
Elizabeth, CO 80107
(303) 646-2636
Grades: K-8
| 416 students
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