A−
Platte Valley School District RE-7
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Kersey.
Students
1,195
Schools
4
Spent per student
$17,045
CO $15,889
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$27.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Platte Valley School District RE-7
- School Grade A−: better than 76% of Colorado districts
- Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts above the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the CO average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $27.4M, about $22,912 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ault.
K–5Highland Elementary SchoolAult-Highland School District RE-9
6–8Highland Middle SchoolAult-Highland School District RE-9
9–12Highland High SchoolAult-Highland School District RE-9
Test scores vs. CO
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 30.4%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 47%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 81.7%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,045 per student · 7% above CO
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 96%State 3%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,177’23
1,195’24
About steady.
Students
White 55%Hispanic 42%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.