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#1 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 1% in state

Pritchett Elementary School

Elementary School · Pritchett School District No. Re-3 · Pritchett, CO

A Pritchett School District No. Re-3 elementary school where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 7, Pritchett, CO 81064

  • Math 75% proficient (2013)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2013)
  • 10:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2013
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2013 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+44.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
District spending per student$21,186
Chronic Absenteeism5%

Students at Pritchett Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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2013 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency75%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2010, to 75% in 2013, across a 5-year record (2009–2013).

Show all 5 years by subject
2009
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2013) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2013)

Based on 10 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pritchett Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$45,833

Median home value

$58,600

Median rent

$480/mo

College educated

28.5%

Homeownership

75.4%

Poverty rate

21.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Pritchett School District No. Re-3

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$21,186NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pritchett Elementary School is listed in Pritchett School District No. Re-3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pritchett Elementary School

Pritchett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pritchett, CO, part of Pritchett School District No. Re-3, serving approximately 40 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.8 out of 10 and ranks #1 of 1,815 schools in CO.

State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pritchett Elementary School

What grades does Pritchett Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Pritchett Elementary School?

Pritchett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pritchett Elementary School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pritchett Elementary School rank in CO?

Pritchett Elementary School ranks #1 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Pritchett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pritchett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.8 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 Pritchett Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pritchett Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Is Pritchett Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pritchett Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

62.5% of students at Pritchett 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Baca County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.0%
Area population (ZIP 81064)
304
Area median age
40.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81064; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2013; directory SY 2023–24

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