Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1
School District · Gilcrest, Colorado
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,768
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Avg Rating
6.3
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,768
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
How this district compares
Colorado rank
#57 of 155
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Colorado avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,511
+$1,353 vs Colorado median
District size
1,768 students
Much larger than Colorado median
The short answer
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 ranks #57 of 155 Colorado districts by overall school rating. Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1's schools with real test data average 6.3/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Pete Mirich Elementary School (7.9/10), Platteville Elementary School (7.2/10), and Gilcrest Elementary School (7.2/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Mirich Elementary School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Platteville Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Gilcrest Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Valley High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | North Valley Middle School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 6 | South Valley Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 is a Gilcrest, Colorado school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 1,768 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. District-level spending was $16,511 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.3/10, Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Pete Mirich Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 students show an average math proficiency of 32.9% and ELA proficiency of 44.1%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 with test data.
Schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1
6 schoolsElementary Schools3
Middle Schools2
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Gilcrest
- Total Enrollment
- 1,768
- Teachers (FTE)
- 153
- District spending per student
- $16,511NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1?
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1?
The average composite rating for Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 is 6.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1?
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1's district-level spending was $16,511 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1?
The average student-teacher ratio in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 is 11.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1?
Pete Mirich Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1?
Across schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 32.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 compare to other districts in Colorado?
Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 has an average school rating of 6.3/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Colorado by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 32.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.1%
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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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