School District No. Re-1 Valley

301 Hagen Street
Sterling, CO 80751-0910
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

School District No. Re-1 Valley ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 545 students in School District No. Re-1 Valley. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in School District No. Re-1 Valley have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in School District No. Re-1 Valley have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sterling High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% 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
7 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
1,972 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

School District No. Re-1 Valley, 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#142 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of School District No. Re-1 Valley, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School District No. Re-1 Valley 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.
26%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of School District No. Re-1 Valley 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%
29%
90-94%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School District No. Re-1 Valley and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.61
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
564 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
36%
# Black Students
25 Students
14,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,310 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
66%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
131
492
# Students in K Grade:
154
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
140
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,291 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,782 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School District No. Re-1 Valley and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of School District No. Re-1 Valley and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,291
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School District No. Re-1 Valley 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
$12,782
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School District No. Re-1 Valley and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best School District No. Re-1 Valley Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sterling High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
407 W Broadway St
Sterling, CO 80751
(970) 522-2944
Grades: 9-12
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Caliche Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
26308 Buffalo Road
Iliff, CO 80736
(970) 522-8200
Grades: 7-12
| 112 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,972 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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