Kit Carson School District No. R-1
School District · Kit Carson, Colorado
Avg Rating
7.9
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,310
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Avg Rating
7.9
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,310
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
How this district compares
Colorado rank
#7 of 155
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Colorado avg
Per-pupil spending
$29,310
+$14,152 vs Colorado median
District size
107 students
Smaller than Colorado median
About Kit Carson School District No. R-1
Kit Carson School District No. R-1 is a Kit Carson, Colorado school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 107 students with a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. The district invests $29,310 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.9/10, Kit Carson School District No. R-1 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Kit Carson Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.
In standardized testing, Kit Carson School District No. R-1 students show an average math proficiency of 25.0% and ELA proficiency of 75.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Kit Carson School District No. R-1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kit Carson School District No. R-1 with test data.
Schools in Kit Carson School District No. R-1
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Kit Carson
- Total Enrollment
- 107
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kit Carson School District No. R-1?
Kit Carson School District No. R-1 has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kit Carson School District No. R-1?
The average composite rating for Kit Carson School District No. R-1 is 7.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Kit Carson School District No. R-1?
Kit Carson School District No. R-1 spends $29,310 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kit Carson School District No. R-1?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kit Carson School District No. R-1 is 6.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kit Carson School District No. R-1?
Kit Carson Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Kit Carson School District No. R-1 with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What are the test scores in Kit Carson School District No. R-1?
Across schools in Kit Carson School District No. R-1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 25.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 75.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 25.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 75.0%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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