Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20

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Flagler, Colorado - 1 schools

At $22,770 per pupil, Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 ranks #20 of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending (Colorado districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

172
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$22,770
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 operates 1 public schools serving 172 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 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 Kit Carson County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,770 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 36.0% local, 50.1% state, and 13.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), and 14.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 89.8% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Flagler Public School, enrolling 186 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Flagler Public School accounts for 100.0% of all Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 a distant remainder — means Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 chronic absenteeism rate is 14.0% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

13.9%
Federal
50.1%
State
36.0%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20.

White 89.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Multiracial 3.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
1 AP courses total
14.0%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20

School Enrollment
Flagler Public School
186

How Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Colorado districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Idalia Rj-3 School District Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
South Conejos School District No. Re10 Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
De Beque Joint District No. 49 of the Counties of Mesa and Similar size Lower spending More locally funded
Colorado River Boces Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
School District No. Re-10 in the County of Weld and State O Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20'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 Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20?

Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 172 students.

How much does Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 spend per student?

Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 spends $22,770 per student.

What is the demographic composition of Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20?

Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 students are 89.8% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.