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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 508 students in School District No. Re-50 Wiggins. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschool in School District No. Re-50 Wiggins have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
862 Students
289,501 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
18,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
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
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,465 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
10,100 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
269 Students
104,019 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
36%
# Black Students
4 Students
14,969 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
561 Students
142,083 Students
% White Students
65%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
15,937 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
51
38,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
40,292
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
38,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
38,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
38,338
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
38,210
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
9,240
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
5,659
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
5,513
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
1,009
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
1,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
952
# Students in 12th Grade:
55
1,093
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,788 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,560 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,788
$15,418
Spending / Student
$10,560
$15,735
Best School District No. Re-50 Wiggins Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wiggins Elementary School
Magnet 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: PK-6
| 508 students
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