Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A

322 South Ellicott Highway
Ellicott, CO 80808
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 513 students in Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschool in Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
981 Students
289,501 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
18,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#119 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A 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.
35%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A 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)
25-29%
29%
≥90%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,465 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
10,100 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
397 Students
104,019 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
36%
# Black Students
31 Students
14,969 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
497 Students
142,083 Students
% White Students
51%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
15,937 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
76
38,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
81
40,292
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
38,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
38,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
38,338
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
38,210
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
9,240
# Students in 7th Grade:
58
5,659
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
5,513
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
1,009
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
1,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
952
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
1,093
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,522 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,829 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,522
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A 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
$12,829
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellicott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
399 South Ellicott Highway
Calhan, CO 80808
(719) 683-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 981 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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