For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 108 students in Lamar School District No. Re-2.
Public Preschools in Lamar School District No. Re-2 have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
6 Schools
802 Schools
# Students
1,463 Students
295,618 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
19,047 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lamar School District No. Re-2, 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#122 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,423 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
10,368 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
903 Students
109,408 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
37%
# Black Students
7 Students
15,060 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
519 Students
141,495 Students
% White Students
35%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
16,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
108
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
106
38,652
# Students in 1st Grade:
89
39,705
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
41,446
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
39,521
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
39,811
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
39,230
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
9,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
6,033
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
5,688
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
1,068
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
1,032
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
1,020
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
1,051
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,475 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,396 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,475
$15,473
Spending / Student
$10,396
$15,791
Best Lamar School District No. Re-2 Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
510 Savage Avenue
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-2022
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-2022
Grades: PK
| 108 students
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