South Routt School District No. Re 3

305 South Grant Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467-0158
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

South Routt School District No. Re 3 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 350 students in South Routt School District No. Re 3. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in South Routt School District No. Re 3 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
350 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

South Routt School District No. Re 3, which is ranked within the top 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 increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#61 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Routt School District No. Re 3, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Routt School District No. Re 3 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.
50-54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Routt School District No. Re 3 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)
20-29%
29%
≥90%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of South Routt School District No. Re 3 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.62
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
35%
# Black Students
n/a
40,039 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
296 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
85%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
30
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
21
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
34
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
15
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,020 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,614 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Routt School District No. Re 3 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Routt School District No. Re 3 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,020
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Routt School District No. Re 3 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
$20,614
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Routt School District No. Re 3 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best South Routt School District No. Re 3 Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Soroco High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
305 South Grant Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-2531
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
Rank: #22.
Soroco Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
305 South Grant Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 736-8531
Grades: 6-8
| 72 students
Rank: #33.
South Routt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
448 Main Street
Yampa, CO 80483
(970) 638-4558
Grades: K-5
| 143 students
Rank: n/an/a
Soroco Preschool At Yampa
Magnet School
26 W 5th Street
Oak Creek, CO 80467
(970) 870-2659
Grades: PK
| 36 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Routt School District No. Re 3?
South Routt School District No. Re 3 manages 4 public schools serving 350 students.
What is the rank of South Routt School District No. Re 3?
South Routt School District No. Re 3 is ranked #64 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Routt School District No. Re 3?
85% of South Routt School District No. Re 3 students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Routt School District No. Re 3?
South Routt School District No. Re 3 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is South Routt School District No. Re 3's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,614 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 350 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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