How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Durango School District No. 9-R | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | DURANGO, Colorado | GOLDEN, Colorado |
| Total Enrollment | 5,452 | 75,327 |
| Number of Schools | 13 | 162 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.1:1 | 16.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Durango School District No. 9-R | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,110 | $16,228 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.6% | 7.8% |
| State Revenue | 44.9% | 36.9% |
| Local Revenue | 48.5% | 55.3% |
Durango School District No. 9-R
Federal State Local
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Durango School District No. 9-R | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.3% | 61.9% |
| African American | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.9% | 28.1% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5.4% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.0% | 5.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 29.4% | 31.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Durango School District No. 9-R | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 22 | 276 |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 23 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 281.3:1 | 554:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 39.9% | 38.0% |
School Types
Durango School District No. 9-R
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 19
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.