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Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado

610 Columbia Avenue
Swink, CO 81077
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 133 students in Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Swink Junior-senior High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
302 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado, 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#16 out of 179 school districts
(Top 10%)
44%
33%
55-59%
45%
(20-21)
30-39%
29%
(21-22)
≥80%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
36%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
84%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,113 is higher than the state median of $15,475. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,831 is higher than the state median of $15,793. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,113
$15,475
Spending / Student
$16,831
$15,793

Best Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And State Of Colorado Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swink Junior-senior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
610 Columbia Street
Swink, CO 81077
(719) 384-8103
Gr: 7-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 44% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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