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Meeker School District RE1
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Meeker.
Students
672
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,800
CO $15,889
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$39.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Meeker School District RE1
- School Grade A: better than 94% of Colorado districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the CO average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $39.8M, about $59,204 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Meeker.
PK–5Meeker Elementary SchoolThis district
6–8Barone Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Meeker High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. CO
2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 30.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 81.7% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,800 per student · 13% below CO
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 29%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
681’20
718’21
712’22
720’23
672’24
About steady.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 2%Black <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.