Elbert School District No. 200

ELBERT, Colorado — 2 schools

281
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$14,762
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Elbert School District No. 200 operates 2 public schools serving 281 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 277 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Elbert County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,762 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 27.4% local, 62.9% state, and 9.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $74,199 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 52/100, ranked #67 of 144 in Colorado against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 32.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 86.7% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian across the district's schools.

Elbert Elementary School accounts for 50.9% of all Elbert School District No. 200 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Elbert School District No. 200-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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

Elbert School District No. 200 chronic absenteeism rate is 32.6% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Where does the funding come from?

9.7%
Federal
62.9%
State
27.4%
Local

Funding Equity

52
Equity Score
67 / 144
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Elbert County county, where this district is located.

$1,643
Studio/mo
$1,754
1 BR/mo
$2,089
2 BR/mo
$2,734
3 BR/mo
$3,049
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$74,199
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Elbert School District No. 200.

White 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Multiracial 3.2%
Other 1.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

32.6%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Elbert School District No. 200

School Enrollment
Elbert Elementary School
141
Elbert Junior-Senior High School
136

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Elbert School District No. 200?

Elbert School District No. 200 has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 281 students.

How much does Elbert School District No. 200 spend per student?

Elbert School District No. 200 spends $14,762 per student. The district has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #67 in Colorado.

What is the average teacher salary in Elbert School District No. 200?

The average teacher salary in Elbert School District No. 200 is $74,199 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Elbert School District No. 200?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Elbert County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Elbert School District No. 200?

Elbert School District No. 200 students are 86.7% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Elbert School District No. 200?

Elbert School District No. 200 has an equity score of 52/100, ranking #67 out of 144 districts in Colorado. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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