Yuma 1 School District

418 South Main Street
Yuma, CO 80759-0327
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 64 students in Yuma 1 School District.
Public Preschools in Yuma 1 School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Colorado public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
886 Students
289,501 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
18,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Yuma 1 School District, 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 70-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#112 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Yuma 1   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yuma 1   School District 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.
32%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yuma 1   School District 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%
70-79%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Yuma 1   School District and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,465 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,100 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
474 Students
104,019 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
36%
# Black Students
6 Students
14,969 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
396 Students
142,083 Students
% White Students
45%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
940 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
15,937 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
75
38,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
62
40,292
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
38,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
38,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
38,338
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
38,210
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
9,240
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
5,659
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
5,513
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
1,009
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
1,033
# Students in 11th Grade:
66
952
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
1,093
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,167 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,928 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 117% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Yuma 1   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Yuma 1   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,167
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Yuma 1   School District 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
$30,928
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Yuma 1   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Yuma 1 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
709 West Third Street
Yuma, CO 80759
(970) 848-4572
Grades: PK
| 64 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 886 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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