Kit Carson School District R-1
Public
Grades PK–12
Public schools for Kit Carson.
At a glance
109Students enrolled
2Schools
$25,822Spent per student
7:1Student–teacher ratio
63%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Kit Carson
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs CO
Math proficiency24.5%
State average 30.4% · reported as a range, 0–49% (a small group)
Reading / language arts75%
State average 47% · reported as a range, 50–100% (a small group)
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 81.7% · reported as a range, 50–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$25,822
per student each year · 63% above the CO average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
97’20
99’21
100’22
107’23
109’24
Students
White · 74%81
Hispanic · 18%20
Two or more races · 6%6
Black · 1%1
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%1
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools2 in district
Kit Carson Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 54 students · Kit Carson
PublicKit Carson Junior-Senior High SchoolHigh · Grades 6–12 · 55 students · Kit Carson
A-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.