Weld Re-8 Schools School District
School District · Fort Lupton, Colorado
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,297
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,297
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Evaluating Weld Re-8 Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Weld Re-8 Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8
Dacono · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Fort Lupton High School
Fort Lupton · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Leo William Butler Elementary School
Fort Lupton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Colorado rank
#135 of 155
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Colorado avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,297
$1,861 vs Colorado median
District size
2,497 students
Much larger than Colorado median
The short answer
Weld Re-8 Schools ranks #135 of 155 Colorado districts by overall school rating. Weld Re-8 Schools's schools with real test data average 5.3/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 (8.4/10), Fort Lupton High School (5.4/10), and Leo William Butler Elementary School (4.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Weld Re-8 Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Fort Lupton High School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Leo William Butler Elementary School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Twombly Elementary School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Fort Lupton Middle School | 3.7 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Weld Re-8 Schools
Weld Re-8 Schools is a Fort Lupton, Colorado school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 2,497 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. The district invests $13,297 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Weld Re-8 Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Kenneth Homyak Pk-8, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Weld Re-8 Schools students show an average math proficiency of 34.6% and ELA proficiency of 38.0%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Weld Re-8 Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Weld Re-8 Schools with test data.
Schools in Weld Re-8 Schools
6 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Fort Lupton
- Total Enrollment
- 2,497
- Teachers (FTE)
- 140
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Weld Re-8 Schools?
Weld Re-8 Schools has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Weld Re-8 Schools?
The average composite rating for Weld Re-8 Schools is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Weld Re-8 Schools?
Weld Re-8 Schools spends $13,297 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Weld Re-8 Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Weld Re-8 Schools is 17.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Weld Re-8 Schools?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is the highest-rated school in Weld Re-8 Schools with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Weld Re-8 Schools?
Across schools in Weld Re-8 Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 38.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Weld Re-8 Schools compare to other districts in Colorado?
Weld Re-8 Schools has an average school rating of 5.0/10 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
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 34.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 38.0%
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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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