For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 471 students in Park County School District No. Re-2. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Park County School District No. Re-2 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,487 Schools
# Students
595 Students
603,019 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
38,264 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Park County 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,673 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
20,272 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
210,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
35%
# Black Students
4 Students
28,178 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
477 Students
306,029 Students
% White Students
80%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,897 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
32,094 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
24,967
# Students in K Grade:
44
58,273
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
59,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
61,186
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
7,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
7,313
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
6,902
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
7,921
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,094 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,489 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,094
$15,418
Spending / Student
$15,489
$15,735
Best Park County School District No. Re-2 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Guffey Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1459 Main Street
Guffey, CO 80820
(719) 689-2093
Guffey, CO 80820
(719) 689-2093
Grades: PK-8
| 20 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Edith Teter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
640 Hathaway Street
Fairplay, CO 80440
(719) 836-2949
Fairplay, CO 80440
(719) 836-2949
Grades: PK-5
| 211 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
South Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
640 Hathaway Street
Fairplay, CO 80440
(719) 836-4406
Fairplay, CO 80440
(719) 836-4406
Grades: 6-8
| 98 students
Rank: #44.
Lake George Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
38874 Us Hwy 24
Lake George, CO 80827
(719) 748-3911
Lake George, CO 80827
(719) 748-3911
Grades: PK-12
| 142 students
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