School District No. Re-2 Brush

527 Industrial Park Road
Brush, CO 80723
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

School District No. Re-2 Brush ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,429 students in School District No. Re-2 Brush.
Public Schools in School District No. Re-2 Brush have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Colorado public school average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
1,429 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
(18-19)
18%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School District No. Re-2 Brush and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
29%
47%
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-2 Brush 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 2018-19 school year data.
90-94%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School District No. Re-2 Brush and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.62
# American Indian Students
4 Students
5,284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
28,744 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
710 Students
310,740 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
36%
# Black Students
17 Students
39,859 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
678 Students
433,805 Students
% White Students
48%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,891 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
45,957 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
174
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
98
57,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
97
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
89
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,871 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,627 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School District No. Re-2 Brush and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of School District No. Re-2 Brush and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,871
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School District No. Re-2 Brush 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
$16,627
$15,791
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School District No. Re-2 Brush 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-2 Brush Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brush High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Mill Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5171
Grades: 9-12
| 346 students
Rank: #22.
Brush Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Mill Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5035
Grades: 6-8
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Beaver Valley Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Glacier Avenue
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-4794
Grades: 3-5
| 300 students
Rank: n/an/a
422 Ray Street
Brush, CO 80723
(970) 842-5139
Grades: PK-2
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School District No. Re-2 Brush?
School District No. Re-2 Brush manages 4 public schools serving 1,429 students.
What is the racial composition of students in School District No. Re-2 Brush?
50% of School District No. Re-2 Brush students are Hispanic, 48% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School District No. Re-2 Brush?
School District No. Re-2 Brush has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is School District No. Re-2 Brush's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,627 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,429 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 90-94%
  • : 18%
  • : 29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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