For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 14 students in Las Animas School District No. Re-1.
Public Preschools in Las Animas School District No. Re-1 have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
5 Schools
802 Schools
# Students
956 Students
295,618 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
19,047 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1
District Rank
Las Animas School District No. Re-1, 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 35-39% has decreased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)9%
29%
Graduation Rate
35-39%
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
1 Student
10,368 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
594 Students
109,408 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
37%
# Black Students
20 Students
15,060 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
324 Students
141,495 Students
% White Students
34%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
16,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
29
38,652
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
39,705
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
41,446
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
39,521
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
39,811
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
39,230
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
9,397
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
6,033
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
5,688
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
1,068
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
1,032
# Students in 11th Grade:
103
1,020
# Students in 12th Grade:
228
1,051
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,218 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 141% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,935 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 141% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,218
$15,473
Spending / Student
$23,935
$15,791
Best Las Animas School District No. Re-1 Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
530 Poplar Avenue
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-1990
Las Animas, CO 81054
(719) 456-1990
Grades: PK
| 14 students
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