Top Rankings
Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 76 students in Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
Public School in Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
1,916 Schools
# Students
76 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 179 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.62
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
36%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
88%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $55,184 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $74,961 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$55,184
$15,473
Spending / Student
$74,961
$15,791
Best Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1 Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake City Community School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
614 North Silver Street
Lake City, CO 81235
(970) 944-2314
Lake City, CO 81235
(970) 944-2314
Grades: PK-12
| 76 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1?
Hinsdale County School District No. Re-1 manages 1 public schools serving 76 students.
What is the rank of Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1?
Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1 is ranked #34 out of 176 school districts in Colorado (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1?
88% of Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1 students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1?
Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1 has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Hinsdaleunty School District No. Re-1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $74,961 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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