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Granada, Colorado - 2 schools
An equity score of 89/100 ranks Granada School District No. Re-1 #4 of 142 districts in Colorado (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $17,378 per pupil, Granada School District No. Re-1 ranks #51 of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending (Colorado districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Granada School District No. Re-1 operates 2 public schools serving 213 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 Prowers County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,378 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 25.2% local, 64.8% state, and 10.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 89/100, ranked #4 of 142 in Colorado against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 30.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.7% Hispanic or Latino, 23.1% White, 0.6% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Granada Elementary School, enrolling 118 students (56% of the district's total enrollment).
Granada Elementary School accounts for 55.4% of all Granada School District No. Re-1 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Granada School District No. Re-1 a distant remainder — means Granada School District No. Re-1-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.
Granada School District No. Re-1 has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 51.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Granada School District No. Re-1 chronic absenteeism rate is 30.7% — 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.
Comparisons are relative to Granada School District No. Re-1's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Granada School District No. Re-1?
Granada School District No. Re-1 has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 213 students.
How much does Granada School District No. Re-1 spend per student?
Granada School District No. Re-1 spends $17,378 per student. The district has an equity score of 89/100, ranking #4 in Colorado.
What is the demographic composition of Granada School District No. Re-1?
Granada School District No. Re-1 students are 73.7% Hispanic or Latino, 23.1% White, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Granada School District No. Re-1?
Granada School District No. Re-1 has an equity score of 89/100, ranking #4 out of 142 districts in Colorado.