At $31,325 per pupil, Karval School District No. Re 23 ranks #10 of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending (Colorado districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
40
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$31,325
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Karval School District No. Re 23 operates 2 public schools serving 40 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 Lincoln County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $31,325 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 18 of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending. See how Colorado compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 22.4% local, 60.5% state, and 17.1% 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 16.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.2% White, 3.9% Asian across the district's schools.
Karval Junior-Senior High School accounts for 40.0% of all Karval School District No. Re 23 student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Karval School District No. Re 23-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. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Karval School District No. Re 23 chronic absenteeism rate is 16.4% — 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 Karval School District No. Re 23 is typically wider than the Karval School District No. Re 23-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Karval School District No. Re 23's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
Nearby Districts in Colorado
Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.