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Weld County School District Re-3j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 812 students in Weld County School District Re-3j. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Weld County School District Re-3j have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Weld County School District Re-3j have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Weld Central Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
8 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
2,785 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Weld County School District Re-3j, 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 90-94% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)13%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.61
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,312 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
36%
# Black Students
21 Students
14,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,347 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
48%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
186
492
# Students in K Grade:
205
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
209
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
214
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
189
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,993 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 $11,971 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,993
$15,418
Spending / Student
$11,971
$15,735
Best Weld County School District Re-3j Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weld Central Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4715 Weld County Road 59
Keenesburg, CO 80643
(303) 536-2100
Keenesburg, CO 80643
(303) 536-2100
Grades: 9-12
| 697 students
Rank: n/an/a
Weld Re-3j Online Innovations
Magnet School
1101 4th Ave
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2000
Hudson, CO 80642
(303) 536-2000
Grades: K-12
| 115 students
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