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Haskin Elementary School

Elementary School · Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. of the count

550 S. SYLVESTER AVENUE, Center, CO 81125

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Center

#2 of 3

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#590 of 1,006

In district

#2 of 3

Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. of the count

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Haskin Elementary School

Haskin Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural area of CENTER, Colorado. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 292 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Haskin Elementary aims to provide personalized attention to each child's educational needs.

Haskin Elementary School is ranked 3.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and holds the state ranking of #1398 among 1831 schools in Colorado, placing it in the 24th percentile. Academically, students perform at a score of 3.0 out of 10, with 30% proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 16% proficiency or above in math across all grades. The school is focused on student development and continuous improvement to better serve its community.

Haskin Elementary School is situated in a remote rural setting that may offer unique opportunities for students to connect with nature and their local community, fostering a strong sense of place and belonging among the children who attend there.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Haskin Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.5%
Math vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.4 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)16%
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,948

Haskin Elementary School — Students at Haskin Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.9%
School
State
39.3%
ELA Proficiency 30.2%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 11 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
12%
2025
Math
20.3%
ELA
28.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.

How Haskin Elementary School Compares

See how Haskin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in CO
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

550 S. SYLVESTER AVENUE, Center, CO 81125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haskin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sangre de Cristo Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Mosca), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bill Metz Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Monte Vista), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Del Norte Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Del Norte), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Center, see our Center schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Skoglund Middle School Center 0.0 mi 6.7
Center High School Center 0.0 mi 4.7
The Academic Recovery Center of San Luis Valley Center 0.0 mi
Center Virtual Academy Center 0.0 mi
Sargent Elementary School Monte Vista 5.1 mi 6.7
Sargent Senior High School Monte Vista 5.1 mi 7.9
Sargent Junior High School Monte Vista 5.1 mi 4.8
HIGH VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Center 5.0 mi 4.2
Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista 11.9 mi 4.2
Byron Syring Delta Center Monte Vista 11.9 mi 5.6
Monte Vista On-Line Academy Monte Vista 11.9 mi 4.6
Monte Vista Senior High School Monte Vista 11.9 mi 5.7
Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista 12.0 mi 7.9
Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista 12.3 mi 5.9
Del Norte Elementary School Del Norte 13.8 mi 7.0
Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School Del Norte 13.8 mi 8.0
Sangre de Cristo Elementary School Mosca 13.8 mi 8.3
Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School Mosca 13.8 mi 7.0
Moffat Prek-12 School Moffat 20.3 mi 6.6
Mountain Valley School Saguache 23.0 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 81125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,667

Median Home Value

$138,300

Median Rent

$519/mo

Population

3,526

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

62.6%

Avg Commute

16.6 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Haskin Elementary School has a median household income of $51,667. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,300, with a median rent of $519/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood, CO 6.2
Granby Elementary School Granby, CO 6.2
Roxborough Elementary School Littleton, CO 6.2
Rudy Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO 6.2
Schmitt Elementary School Denver, CO 6.2
Sunset Elementary School Craig, CO 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haskin Elementary School

What grades does Haskin Elementary School serve?

Haskin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Haskin Elementary School?

Haskin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haskin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haskin Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haskin Elementary School rank in CO?

Haskin Elementary School is ranked #959 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Haskin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Haskin Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Haskin Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haskin Elementary School has 15.9% math proficiency and 30.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Haskin Elementary School a charter school?

No, Haskin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haskin Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Haskin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haskin Elementary School?

91.4% of students at Haskin 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (416/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Center). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Saguache County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. of the count
District Enrollment
606
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,811
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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