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Longmont, Colorado - 54 schools
An equity score of 30/100 ranks St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j #114 of 142 districts in Colorado (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,559 per pupil, St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j ranks #134 of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending (Colorado districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
31,894
Total Enrollment
54
Schools
$12,559
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j operates 54 public schools serving 31,894 students, placing it among the larger districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 36 combined, 9 high, 7 middle, 2 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage across a sizeable portfolio before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Boulder County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,559 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 180 Colorado districts by per-pupil spending. See how Colorado compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 54.1% local, 36.7% state, and 9.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 30/100, ranked #114 of 142 in Colorado against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 10 of 54 schools offering Advanced Placement (104 AP courses district-wide), a 407.6:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 25.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.7% White, 34.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Eagle Crest Elementary School, with a diversity index of 60.0/100.
Its largest campus is Erie High School, enrolling 1,727 students (5% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is St. Vrain Virtual High School, at 69 students, a 25x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j school enrollment varies 25× across entities
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j school enrollment ranges from 69 students (lowest) to 1,727 students (highest), a spread of 1,658 students. That spread is wider than typical and predicts noticeable gaps in service quality between the highest and lowest areas. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j student-counselor ratio is 408:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j chronic absenteeism rate is 25.9% — 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 St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j is typically wider than the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j'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 St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j?
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j has 54 schools, including 9 high, 36 combined, 7 middle, 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 31,894 students.
How much does St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j spend per student?
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j spends $12,559 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #114 in Colorado.
What is the demographic composition of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j?
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j students are 56.7% White, 34.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Asian, 0.8% African American, averaged across 54 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j?
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #114 out of 142 districts in Colorado.