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Elbert School District 200

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Elbert.

Elbert’s Schools page →

Students
277
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,050
CO $15,889
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$1.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Elbert School District 200

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 17% of Colorado districts
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 5% less per student than the CO average
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.5M, about $5,430 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 17% of the 169 Colorado school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
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The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Elbert. Grade by grade →

PK–5Elbert Elementary SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. CO

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency15–19%
State average 31.8% · 124 students tested
Reading / language arts25–29%
State average 44.9% · 124 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 82.7% · 18 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

92% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,050 per student · 5% below CO
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 63%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
270’20
281’21
281’22
279’23
277’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 87%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Colorado’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Colorado.