How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Adams 12 Five Star Schools | Douglas County School District No. Re 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | THORNTON, Colorado | CASTLE ROCK, Colorado |
| Total Enrollment | 35,747 | 62,341 |
| Number of Schools | 55 | 88 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.6:1 | 17.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Adams 12 Five Star Schools | Douglas County School District No. Re 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,916 | $14,103 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| State Revenue | 44.8% | 40.8% |
| Local Revenue | 45.4% | 52.8% |
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Federal State Local
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Adams 12 Five Star Schools | Douglas County School District No. Re 1 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.1% | 67.4% |
| African American | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.3% | 17.1% |
| Asian | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 5.0% | 6.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 40.8% | 9.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Adams 12 Five Star Schools | Douglas County School District No. Re 1 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 115 | 220 |
| Schools with AP | 7 | 13 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 283.8:1 | 419.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 41.8% | — |
School Types
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 4
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 18
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.