Buffalo Region-4 School District
- 315 LEE ST
- MERINO, CO 80741
- (970) 522-7424
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 95.5% | 75.4% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 6.4% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,614 | $9,326 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.0 | 16.8 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 294 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 25 | - |
District Test Scores
CSAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 70.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 71.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 68.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 66.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 65.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 70.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 44.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 61.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 71.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 60.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 47.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 46.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 65.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 58.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 47.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 67.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 46.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 39.0% | |
| 2009 | 39.0% | 35.0% | |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 37.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 66.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 49.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 30.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 66.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 62.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 47.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 47.0% | |
Source: CO Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 294 | 12.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 21 |
| 1st Grade Students | 23 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 21 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 22 |
| 4th Grade Students | 24 |
| 5th Grade Students | 27 |
| 6th Grade Students | 29 |
| 7th Grade Students | 25 |
| 8th Grade Students | 22 |
| 9th Grade Students | 21 |
| 10th Grade Students | 21 |
| 11th Grade Students | 22 |
| 12th Grade Students | 28 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Hispanic | 21 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 8 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 269 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 158 |
| Female | 148 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 25 | 12.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 10 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 13 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 6 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 0.9 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 0.9 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 16 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 1 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 2 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| Student Support Services | - |
| Other Support Services Staff | 10 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $4,153,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $972,000 | 23.4% |
| Property Tax | $519,000 | 12.5% |
| Other School Systems | $87,000 | 2.1% |
| Cities and Counties | $1,000 | 0.02% |
| School Lunch | $65,000 | 1.6% |
| District Activity Receipts | $148,000 | 3.6% |
| Interest Earnings | $114,000 | 2.7% |
| Miscellaneous | $38,000 | 0.9% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,093,000 | 74.5% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,341,000 | 56.4% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $32,000 | 0.8% |
| School Lunch Programs | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $699,000 | 16.8% |
| Transportation Programs | $19,000 | 0.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $88,000 | 2.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $18,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $2,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $1,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $33,000 | 0.8% |
| Direct - Other | $34,000 | 0.8% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $3,086,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $1,811,000 | 58.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $1,156,000 | 37.5% |
| Student Support | $67,000 | 1.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $53,000 | 1.3% |
| General Administration Support | $238,000 | 5.7% |
| School Administration Support | $265,000 | 6.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $280,000 | 6.7% |
| Student Transportation Support | $152,000 | 3.7% |
| Other Support Services | $101,000 | 2.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $119,000 | 3.9% |
| Food Services | $119,000 | 2.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 95.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 21 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 2 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Buffalo Region-4 School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 294
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 25
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