School District No. Re-5 Plateau

311 Coleman Ave
Peetz, CO 80747
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

School District No. Re-5 Plateau ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 71 students in School District No. Re-5 Plateau. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in School District No. Re-5 Plateau have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
178 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

School District No. Re-5 Plateau, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#40 out of 179 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of School District No. Re-5 Plateau, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of School District No. Re-5 Plateau 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.
45-49%
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-5 Plateau 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)
<50%
29%
(20-21)
≥50%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of School District No. Re-5 Plateau and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
36%
# Black Students
n/a
14,234 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
163 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
92%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
18
492
# Students in K Grade:
17
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
11
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,893 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,989 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of School District No. Re-5 Plateau and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of School District No. Re-5 Plateau and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,893
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in School District No. Re-5 Plateau 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
$16,989
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in School District No. Re-5 Plateau 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-5 Plateau Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peetz Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 Coleman
Peetz, CO 80747
(970) 334-2361
Grades: 6-12
| 71 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 178 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in CO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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