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Ignacio School District No. 11jt ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 691 students in Ignacio School District No. 11jt. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Ignacio School District No. 11jt have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
691 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ignacio School District No. 11jt, 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 60-69% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#161 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)6-9%
29%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.62
# American Indian Students
207 Students
5,284 Students
% American Indian Students
30%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
28,744 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
252 Students
310,740 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
36%
# Black Students
n/a
39,859 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
192 Students
433,805 Students
% White Students
28%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,891 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
45,957 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
39
57,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
38
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,353 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,081 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,353
$15,473
Spending / Student
$20,081
$15,791
Best Ignacio School District No. 11jt Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ignacio Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
85 County Road 320
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0650
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0650
Grades: K-5
| 288 students
Rank: #22.
Ignacio High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
315 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students
Rank: #33.
Ignacio Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
315 Ignacio Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0600
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 155 students
Rank: n/an/a
535 Candelaria Drive
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
Grades: PK
| 42 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ignacio School District No. 11jt?
Ignacio School District No. 11jt manages 4 public schools serving 691 students.
What is the rank of Ignacio School District No. 11jt?
Ignacio School District No. 11jt is ranked #160 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ignacio School District No. 11jt?
36% of Ignacio School District No. 11jt students are Hispanic, 30% of students are American Indian, 28% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ignacio School District No. 11jt?
Ignacio School District No. 11jt has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Ignacio School District No. 11jt's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,081 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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