Jefferson County School District No. R-1 vs Ouray School District No. R-1 of the County of Ouray and

Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026

How do these districts compare?

Metric	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	Ouray School District No. R-1 of the County of Ouray and
Location	Golden, Colorado	Ouray, Colorado
Total Enrollment	75,327	177
Number of Schools	162	3
Student:Teacher Ratio	17.4:1	9.4:1

Metric	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	Ouray School District No. R-1 of the County of Ouray and
Per-Pupil Expenditure	$14,483	$21,559
Federal Revenue	7.8%	6.2%
State Revenue	36.9%	35.5%
Local Revenue	55.3%	58.3%

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

Federal State Local

Ouray School District No. R-1 of the County of Ouray and

Federal State Local

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	Ouray School District No. R-1 of the County of Ouray and
White	61.9%	76.0%
African American	1.5%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	28.1%	18.7%
Asian	2.4%	2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Multiracial	5.5%	1.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch	27.2%	17.6%

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource	Jefferson County School District No. R-1	Ouray School District No. R-1 of the County of Ouray and
AP Courses Offered	276	4
Schools with AP	23	1
Avg Gifted Enrollment	N/A	N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio	336.8:1	230.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism	34.7%	N/A

Regular Schools 0

Charter Schools 19

Magnet Schools 0

Title I Schools 0

Regular Schools 0

Charter Schools 0

Magnet Schools 0

Title I Schools 0

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.