School district · Colorado

Kit Carson School District No. R-1

Kit Carson School District No. R-1 in Colorado: 2 public schools with 109 students and 7.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,822 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
109
Students per teacher
7.0
CO 16.2 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$25,822
CO $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
15.6
Counselors (FTE)
0.0
Students per counselor
—
CO 246 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Colorado: 45%

Not published: too few students tested.

8 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Colorado: 36%

Not published: too few students tested.

8 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$18.5K15
$17.0K16
$18.4K17
$20.3K18
$21.3K19
$20.2K20
$24.3K21
$26.4K22
$29.3K23
$25.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
1.3% · $47K
State
40% · $1.5M
Local
59% · $2.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,439
Support services
$12,505
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$204K
Long-term debt
$6.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–5546.2
6–12558.1

Sources

Address
102 W. 5TH Avenue, Kit Carson, CO 80825
Phone
(719)962-3219
Website