Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6

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Aguilar, Colorado - 2 schools

At $24,210 per pupil, Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 ranks #25 of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending (Colorado districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

119
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$24,210
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 operates 2 public schools serving 119 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Las Animas County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,210 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending. See how Colorado compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 21.7% local, 52.1% state, and 26.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

and 22.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 55.8% White, 41.5% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Aguilar Elementary School, enrolling 79 students (62% of the district's total enrollment).

Aguilar Elementary School accounts for 62.2% of all Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 a distant remainder — means Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 reports 73.0% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 chronic absenteeism rate is 22.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 is typically wider than the Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

26.3%
Federal
52.1%
State
21.7%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6.

White 55.8%
Hispanic or Latino 41.5%
Multiracial 2.1%
Other 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

22.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6

School Enrollment
Aguilar Elementary School
79
Aguilar Junior-Senior High School
48

How Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Colorado districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Lone Star School District No. 101 Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Revere School District Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Hi-Plains R-23 Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Bethune School District No. R- 5 Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Centennial Boces Similar size No spending data Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6?

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 119 students.

How much does Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 spend per student?

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 spends $24,210 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6?

Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 students are 55.8% White, 41.5% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.