For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 246 students in Park County School District No. Re-2. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in Park County School District No. Re-2 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
576 Students
306,112 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
19,030 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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
0.39
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,727 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
11,670 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
109,002 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
36%
# Black Students
3 Students
14,331 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
440 Students
152,091 Students
% White Students
76%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
16,069 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
2,990
# Students in K Grade:
40
12,529
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
13,092
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
13,869
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
13,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
13,809
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
15,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
56,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
8,819
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
9,037
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
8,879
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
10,083
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,691 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,000 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,691
$15,473
Spending / Student
$16,000
$15,791
Best Park County School District No. Re-2 Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Guffey 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: #22.
South Park Middle 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
| 87 students
Rank: #33.
Lake George 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
| 139 students
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