School District No. Re-2 Brush

BRUSH, Colorado — 4 schools

1,366
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$17,225
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

School District No. Re-2 Brush operates 4 public schools serving 1,366 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,420 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Morgan County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $17,225 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 60.4% local, 26.2% state, and 13.4% 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 $73,052 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 54/100, ranked #59 of 144 in Colorado against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 303.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 49.6% Hispanic or Latino, 47.1% White, 1.1% African American across the district's schools.

Thomson Primary School accounts for 31.8% of all School District No. Re-2 Brush student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means School District No. Re-2 Brush-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

School District No. Re-2 Brush student-counselor ratio is 303:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within School District No. Re-2 Brush is typically wider than the School District No. Re-2 Brush-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

13.4%
Federal
26.2%
State
60.4%
Local

Funding Equity

54
Equity Score
59 / 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 Morgan County county, where this district is located.

$878
Studio/mo
$884
1 BR/mo
$1,160
2 BR/mo
$1,606
3 BR/mo
$1,824
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$73,052
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 4 schools in School District No. Re-2 Brush.

White 47.1%
Hispanic or Latino 49.6%
African American 1.1%
Multiracial 1.2%
Other 0.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 4
Schools with AP
4 AP courses total
303.4:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

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

Schools in School District No. Re-2 Brush

School Enrollment
Thomson Primary School
452
Brush High School
350
Brush Middle School
328
Beaver Valley Elementary School
290

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in School District No. Re-2 Brush?

School District No. Re-2 Brush has 4 schools, including 1 other, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,366 students.

How much does School District No. Re-2 Brush spend per student?

School District No. Re-2 Brush spends $17,225 per student. The district has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #59 in Colorado.

What is the average teacher salary in School District No. Re-2 Brush?

The average teacher salary in School District No. Re-2 Brush is $73,052 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near School District No. Re-2 Brush?

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

What is the demographic composition of School District No. Re-2 Brush?

School District No. Re-2 Brush students are 49.6% Hispanic or Latino, 47.1% White, 1.1% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for School District No. Re-2 Brush?

School District No. Re-2 Brush has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #59 out of 144 districts in Colorado. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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