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Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,426 students in Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
34 Schools
802 Schools
# Students
22,505 Students
295,618 Students
# Teachers
1,246 Teachers
19,047 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 79% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)13%
29%
Graduation Rate
79%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
65%
37%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
27%
48%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,879 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,813 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$335 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$378 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,879
$15,473
Spending / Student
$16,813
$15,791
Best Greeleyschool District No. 6 In The County Of Weld And Sta Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
James Madison Steam Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 24th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-1700
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-1700
Gr: PK-6 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Shawsheen Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4020 West 7th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2300
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2300
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Meeker Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2221 28th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2000
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2000
Gr: PK-5 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Scott Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3000 13th Street
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2200
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-2200
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
Martinez Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
341 14th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-1800
Greeley, CO 80631
(970) 348-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
717 71st Ave
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-4000
Greeley, CO 80634
(970) 348-4000
Gr: PK-7 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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