Top Rankings
School District No. Re-50 Wiggins ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 880 students in School District No. Re-50 Wiggins. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in School District No. Re-50 Wiggins have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
880 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
School District No. Re-50 Wiggins, 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
28,744 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
284 Students
310,740 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
36%
# Black Students
2 Students
39,859 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
568 Students
433,805 Students
% White Students
65%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,891 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
45,957 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
71
57,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,465 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,344 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,465
$15,473
Spending / Student
$10,344
$15,791
Best School District No. Re-50 Wiggins Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wiggins Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
415 Main Street
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7784
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7784
Grades: 4-6
| 191 students
Rank: #22.
Wiggins High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Tiger Way
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students
Rank: #33.
Wiggins Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Tiger Way
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7761
Grades: 7-8
| 134 students
Rank: n/an/a
415 Main St.
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7762
Wiggins, CO 80654
(970) 483-7762
Grades: PK-3
| 320 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to School District No. Re-50 Wiggins?
School District No. Re-50 Wiggins manages 4 public schools serving 880 students.
What is the rank of School District No. Re-50 Wiggins?
School District No. Re-50 Wiggins is ranked #94 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in School District No. Re-50 Wiggins?
65% of School District No. Re-50 Wiggins students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School District No. Re-50 Wiggins?
School District No. Re-50 Wiggins 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-50 Wiggins's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,344 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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