How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Estes Park School District R-3 | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Estes Park, Colorado | Golden, Colorado |
| Total Enrollment | 1,014 | 75,327 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 162 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.5:1 | 17.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Estes Park School District R-3 | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,903 | $13,124 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| State Revenue | 4.1% | 36.9% |
| Local Revenue | 86.3% | 55.3% |
Estes Park School District R-3
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 | Estes Park School District R-3 | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.3% | 61.9% |
| African American | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.1% | 28.1% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.1% | 5.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.8% | 31.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Estes Park School District R-3 | Jefferson County School District No. R-1 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 276 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 23 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 243.3:1 | 336.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 66.6% | 34.7% |
School Types
Estes Park School District R-3
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.