Julesburg School District No. Re1

102 West 6th Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Julesburg School District No. Re1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 483 students in Julesburg School District No. Re1. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Julesburg School District No. Re1 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Julesburg School District No. Re1 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
607 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Julesburg School District No. Re1, 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 95% has increased from 55-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#106 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Julesburg School District No. Re1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Julesburg School District No. Re1 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.
40-44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Julesburg School District No. Re1 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)
11-19%
29%
≥95%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Julesburg School District No. Re1 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
192 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
36%
# Black Students
15 Students
14,234 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
362 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
60%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
492
# Students in K Grade:
15
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
21
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
80
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,222 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 73% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,522 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 74% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Julesburg School District No. Re1 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Julesburg School District No. Re1 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,222
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Julesburg School District No. Re1 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
$14,522
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Julesburg School District No. Re1 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Julesburg School District No. Re1 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Julesburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
102 West 6th Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
(970) 474-3364
Grades: 7-12
| 108 students
Rank: #22.
Destinations Career Academy Of Colorado
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(303) 128-6266
Grades: 6-12
| 375 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 607 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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