Needs Improvement
#1678 of 1,815 schools in CO
Briggsdale Elementary School
Elementary School · School District No. Re-10 in the county of Weld and State o
P O BOX 125, Briggsdale, CO 80611
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,678 of 1,815
In Briggsdale
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
School District No. Re-10 in the county of Weld and State o
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Briggsdale Elementary School
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About Briggsdale Elementary School
Briggsdale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Briggsdale, CO, part of School District No. Re-10 in the county of Weld and State o. Briggsdale Elementary School serves approximately 88 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Briggsdale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,678 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Briggsdale Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 88 students, Briggsdale Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Briggsdale Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Briggsdale Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Briggsdale Elementary School — Students at Briggsdale Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.1/10.
How Briggsdale Elementary School Compares
See how Briggsdale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 125, Briggsdale, CO 80611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Briggsdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Galeton Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Galeton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eaton Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Eaton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Platte Valley Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Kersey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Briggsdale, see our Briggsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Briggsdale Undivided High School Briggsdale | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Pawnee School PK-12 Grover | 16.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Galeton Elementary School Galeton | 15.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Platte Valley High School Kersey | 20.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Platte Valley Middle School Kersey | 20.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Platte Valley Elementary School Kersey | 20.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Bella Romero Academy of Applied Technology Greeley | 23.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Eaton Middle School Eaton | 22.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Eaton Elementary School Eaton | 22.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Highland High School Ault | 21.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Highland Middle School Ault | 21.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Carpenter Elementary Carpenter | 28.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Jefferson Junior/Senior High Greeley | 24.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Benjamin Eaton Elementary School Eaton | 22.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Eaton High School Eaton | 22.7 mi | 7.9 |
| NORTHERN COLORADO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Eaton | 22.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Salida del Sol Academy Greeley | 24.7 mi | 7.3 |
| District 6 Online Academy Greeley | 24.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Martinez Elementary School Greeley | 24.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Platte Valley Youth Services Center Greeley | 24.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,750
Median Home Value
$418,900
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
586
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
89.5%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
48
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kwiyagat Community Academy Tawoac, CO | 4.0 |
| Cheyenne Wells Elementary School Cheyenne Wells, CO | 4.1 |
| La Veta Elementary School La Veta, CO | 4.1 |
| CHRIST OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Aurora, CO | 4.2 |
| James Madison Charter Academy School Colorado Springs, CO | 4.2 |
| Sunnyside Elementary School Durango, CO | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Briggsdale Elementary School
What grades does Briggsdale Elementary School serve?
Briggsdale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Briggsdale Elementary School?
Briggsdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Briggsdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Briggsdale Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Briggsdale Elementary School rank in CO?
Briggsdale Elementary School ranks #1,678 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Briggsdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Briggsdale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Briggsdale Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Briggsdale Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
Is Briggsdale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Briggsdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Briggsdale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Briggsdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Briggsdale Elementary School?
33.0% of students at Briggsdale Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Weld County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (970) 656-3417
Resources & Links
District
School District No. Re-10 in the county of Weld and State o- District Enrollment
- 172
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,458
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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