Kim Reorganized School District No. 88

Public school district · Las Animas County · Colorado · NCES district ID 0804980

Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 spent $45,121 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 97% of the other Colorado districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,529). Its 2 schools enrolled 25 students in 2024-25; 31.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $49,231 per student, up 9.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among Colorado districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Kim Reorganized in enrollment (33 to 81 students) and Kim Reorganized itself.

Current spending per student, Colorado districts closest in size to Kim Reorganized, FY23Kiowa County School District No. Re-2 $62,814; Kim Reorganized $45,121; Campo School District No. Re-6 $43,848; Vilas School District Re-5 $34,420; School District No. Re-12 in the county of Weld and State of $32,938; Edison Joint District No. 54 of the counties of El Paso and $32,589; Karval School District No. Re 23 $31,325; Liberty J-4 $26,221; Agate $23,790; Pritchett School District No. Re-3 $21,186; State median, under 1,000 students $17,529.020k40k60k80kKiowa County School District N…$62,814Kim Reorganized$45,121Campo School District No. Re-6$43,848Vilas School District Re-5$34,420School District No. Re-12 in t…$32,938Edison Joint District No. 54 o…$32,589Karval School District No. Re …$31,325Liberty J-4$26,221Agate$23,790Pritchett School District No. …$21,186State median, under 1,000 students $17,529
Current spending per student, Colorado districts closest in size to Kim Reorganized, FY23Kiowa County School District No. Re-2 $62,814; Kim Reorganized $45,121; Campo School District No. Re-6 $43,848; Vilas School District Re-5 $34,420; School District No. Re-12 in the county of Weld and State of $32,938; Edison Joint District No. 54 of the counties of El Paso and $32,589; Karval School District No. Re 23 $31,325; Liberty J-4 $26,221; Agate $23,790; Pritchett School District No. Re-3 $21,186; State median, under 1,000 students $17,529.020k40k60k80kKiowa County School District No. Re…$62,814Kim Reorganized$45,121Campo School District No. Re-6$43,848Vilas School District Re-5$34,420School District No. Re-12 in the co…$32,938Edison Joint District No. 54 of the…$32,589Karval School District No. Re 23$31,325Liberty J-4$26,221Agate$23,790Pritchett School District No. Re-3$21,186State median, under 1,000 students $17,529
Current spending per student, Colorado districts closest in size to Kim Reorganized, FY23Kiowa County School District No. Re-2 $62,814; Kim Reorganized $45,121; Campo School District No. Re-6 $43,848; Vilas School District Re-5 $34,420; School District No. Re-12 in the county of Weld and State of $32,938; Edison Joint District No. 54 of the counties of El Paso and $32,589; Karval School District No. Re 23 $31,325; Liberty J-4 $26,221; Agate $23,790; Pritchett School District No. Re-3 $21,186; State median, under 1,000 students $17,529.040k80kKiowa County School District No. Re-2$62,814Kim Reorganized$45,121Campo School District No. Re-6$43,848Vilas School District Re-5$34,420School District No. Re-12 in the county of…$32,938Edison Joint District No. 54 of the countie…$32,589Karval School District No. Re 23$31,325Liberty J-4$26,221Agate$23,790Pritchett School District No. Re-3$21,186State median, under 1,000 students $17,529
Current spending per student, Colorado districts closest in size to Kim Reorganized, FY23Kiowa County School District No. Re-2 $62,814; Kim Reorganized $45,121; Campo School District No. Re-6 $43,848; Vilas School District Re-5 $34,420; School District No. Re-12 in the county of Weld and State of $32,938; Edison Joint District No. 54 of the counties of El Paso and $32,589; Karval School District No. Re 23 $31,325; Liberty J-4 $26,221; Agate $23,790; Pritchett School District No. Re-3 $21,186; State median, under 1,000 students $17,529.040k80kKiowa County School District No. Re-2$62,814Kim Reorganized$45,121Campo School District No. Re-6$43,848Vilas School District Re-5$34,420School District No. Re-12 in the county…$32,938Edison Joint District No. 54 of the cou…$32,589Karval School District No. Re 23$31,325Liberty J-4$26,221Agate$23,790Pritchett School District No. Re-3$21,186State median, under 1,000 students $17,529

Where the money came from

$1,814,000 in revenue: 31.6% state, 54.9% local and 13.5% federal. Total spending including $3,000 of capital outlay was $1,603,000, or $48,576 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $574,000; Local $995,000; Federal $245,000; total $1,814,000.
  • State$574,000 32%
  • Local$995,000 55%
  • Federal$245,000 14%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 109 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

33 students in 2022-23, 26 students in 2023-24, 25 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 enrollment by school year2022-23: 33, 2023-24: 26, 2024-25: 250102030402022-23332023-24262024-2525
Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 enrollment by school year2022-23: 33, 2023-24: 26, 2024-25: 250102030402022-23332023-24262024-2525
Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 enrollment by school year2022-23: 33, 2023-24: 26, 2024-25: 250102030402022-23332023-24262024-2525
Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 enrollment by school year2022-23: 33, 2023-24: 26, 2024-25: 250102030402022-23332023-24262024-2525

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23334.47.5
2023-24266.83.8
2024-25256.83.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading and 21-39% in math, against 44.9% in reading and 31.8% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtColoradoStudents tested
Reading and language arts40-59%44.9%16
Math21-39%31.8%16

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 11 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Kim Elementary School114.727.3%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 high school, 14 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Kim Undivided High School143.17.1%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Kim Reorganized School District No. 88

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Kim Reorganized School District No. 88

  1. Colorado districts by spending per studentKim Reorganized School District No. 88 ranks 4 of 109 Colorado districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($45,121).#4 of 109
  2. Every school district in ColoradoKim Reorganized School District No. 88 is the number 184 by size of 185 Colorado districts, with 33 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#184 of 185
  3. Karval School District No. Re 23The next larger Colorado district: 40 students in fall 2022, $31,325 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$31,325
  4. Compare Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 with Karval School District No. Re 23Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  5. Kim Undivided High School, its largest high school14 students in 2024-25, 3.1 per teacher.14
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Kim Reorganized School District No. 88

  1. How many schools and students are in Kim Reorganized School District No. 88?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 25 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 spend per student?
    $45,121 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Colorado median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,529 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $49,231 per student, up 9.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Kim Reorganized School District No. 88's money come from?
    $1,814,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 31.6% state, 54.9% local and 13.5% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 scored proficient or above: 40-59% in reading and 21-39% in math, against 44.9% in reading and 31.8% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Kim Reorganized School District No. 88's NCES district ID?
    0804980. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25