Lone Star School District No. 101

OTIS, Colorado — 3 schools

124
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$18,328
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Lone Star School District No. 101 operates 3 public schools serving 124 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 119 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Washington County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,328 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 28.2% local, 59.6% state, and 12.2% 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 $86,040 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.

and 14.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 83.3% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Lone Star Elementary School accounts for 47.1% of all Lone Star School District No. 101 student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Lone Star School District No. 101-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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

Lone Star School District No. 101 school enrollment varies 2.9× across entities

Lone Star School District No. 101 school enrollment ranges from 19 students (lowest) to 56 students (highest), a spread of 37 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

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

Lone Star School District No. 101 chronic absenteeism rate is 14.4% — 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?

12.2%
Federal
59.6%
State
28.2%
Local

Local Rent Costs

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

$854
Studio/mo
$856
1 BR/mo
$1,114
2 BR/mo
$1,336
3 BR/mo
$1,475
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$86,040
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 3 schools in Lone Star School District No. 101.

White 83.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

14.4%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Lone Star School District No. 101

School Enrollment
Lone Star Elementary School
56
Lone Star Undivided High School
44
Lone Star Middle School
19

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lone Star School District No. 101?

Lone Star School District No. 101 has 3 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 124 students.

How much does Lone Star School District No. 101 spend per student?

Lone Star School District No. 101 spends $18,328 per student.

What is the average teacher salary in Lone Star School District No. 101?

The average teacher salary in Lone Star School District No. 101 is $86,040 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Lone Star School District No. 101?

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

What is the demographic composition of Lone Star School District No. 101?

Lone Star School District No. 101 students are 83.3% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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