Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And

501 Garfield Avenue
Moffat, CO 81143-0428
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 179 students in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crestone Charter School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% 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
2 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
179 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And, 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 80% has increased from 50% 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 Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And, 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 Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And 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 Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And 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)
21-39%
29%
≥80%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.61
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
36%
# Black Students
n/a
14,234 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
136 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
76%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
13
492
# Students in K Grade:
16
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
17
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,648 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,078 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,648
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And 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
$27,078
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Moffat School District No. 2 In The County Of Saguache And Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crestone Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Lime Avenue
Crestone, CO 81131
(719) 256-4907
Grades: K-12
| 82 students
Rank: #22.
Moffat Prek-12 School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Garfield Avenue
Moffat, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
Grades: PK-12
| 97 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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