Strasburg School District 31j

56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136-0207
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Strasburg School District 31j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 392 students in Strasburg School District 31j. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Strasburg School District 31j have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Strasburg School District 31j have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Strasburg High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
4 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
1,209 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Strasburg School District 31j, 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 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#77 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Strasburg School District 31j, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Strasburg School District 31j 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.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Strasburg School District 31j 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)
15-19%
29%
75-79%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Strasburg School District 31j and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
415 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
36%
# Black Students
18 Students
14,234 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
707 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
59%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
88
492
# Students in K Grade:
77
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,911 in this school district is less 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 $10,265 is less 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
$13 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Strasburg School District 31j and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Strasburg School District 31j and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,911
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Strasburg School District 31j 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
$10,265
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Strasburg School District 31j and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Strasburg School District 31j Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Creek High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1983 Monroe Street
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-6328
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
Rank: #22.
Strasburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(303) 622-9211
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,209 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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