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#550 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 30% in state

Based on limited data

Washington Primary School

Elementary School · Rocky Ford School District No. R2 · Rocky Ford, CO

A Rocky Ford School District No. R2 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

601 SOUTH 8TH STREET, Rocky Ford, CO 81067

  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on CO state average
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$16,378
Chronic Absenteeism43.4%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Washington Primary 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 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated920/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rocky Ford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$48,029

Median home value

$139,100

Median rent

$927/mo

College educated

15.6%

Homeownership

64.2%

Poverty rate

31.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81067; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

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

Rocky Ford School District No. R2

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$16,378NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Washington Primary School is listed in Rocky Ford School District No. R2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Washington Primary School

Washington Primary School is a public elementary school in Rocky Ford, CO, part of Rocky Ford School District No. R2, serving approximately 152 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #550 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Washington Primary School

What grades does Washington Primary School serve?

Washington Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Washington Primary School?

Washington Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington Primary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Washington Primary School rank in CO?

Washington Primary School ranks #550 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Washington Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Washington Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Washington Primary School a charter school?

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

Is Washington Primary School a Title I school?

No, Washington Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Primary School?

88.8% of students at Washington Primary 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 – 2nd
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Otero County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.4%
Area population (ZIP 81067)
5,590
Area median age
39.3
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 81067; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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