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Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 67 students in Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan.
Public Elementary Schools in Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,487 Schools
# Students
87 Students
603,019 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
38,264 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
47%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,673 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
20,272 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
210,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
35%
# Black Students
1 Student
28,178 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
51 Students
306,029 Students
% White Students
59%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,897 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
32,094 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
24,967
# Students in K Grade:
3
58,273
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
10
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
59,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
61,186
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
7,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
7,313
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
6,902
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
7,921
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,621 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 $30,402 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,621
$15,418
Spending / Student
$30,402
$15,735
Best Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Silverton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Grades: PK-5
| 44 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Silverton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Grades: 6-8
| 23 students
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