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Kathryn Senor Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

101 Alder Avenue, New Castle, CO 81647 · (970) 665-7700 · Part of Garfield School District RE-2

New Castle’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
275
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kathryn Senor Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for New Castle kids: Riverside School

On the path

Where New Castle kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Kathryn Senor Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Riverside School483 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

101 Alder Avenue, New Castle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K30
Kindergarten38
Grade 138
Grade 246
Grade 344
Grade 444
Grade 535
Enrollment over time
279’20
288’21
273’22
286’23
275’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 48%Two or more races <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kathryn Senor Elementary School from New Castle families.

Other schools in Garfield School District RE-2

The district →
Cactus Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silt
C+
462 students17:1
Highland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rifle
C−
451 students16:1
Graham Mesa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rifle
C
424 students19:1
Wamsley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rifle
C−
420 students26:1
Elk Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · New Castle
C+
272 students14:1
Rifle Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rifle
C−
552 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; New Castle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.