Wray RD-2 School District operates 2 public schools serving 724 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 731 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Yuma County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,043 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 49.3% local, 41.6% state, and 9.1% 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 $61,832 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 43/100, ranked #94 of 144 in Colorado against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 371.8:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 22.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 60.3% White, 38.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Asian across the district's schools.
Wray Elementary School accounts for 56.0% of all Wray RD-2 School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Wray RD-2 School District-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.
Wray RD-2 School District student-counselor ratio is 372:1 — 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.
Wray RD-2 School District chronic absenteeism rate is 22.6% — 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 Wray RD-2 School District is typically wider than the Wray RD-2 School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Wray RD-2 School District?
Wray RD-2 School District has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 724 students.
How much does Wray RD-2 School District spend per student?
Wray RD-2 School District spends $15,043 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #94 in Colorado.
What is the average teacher salary in Wray RD-2 School District?
The average teacher salary in Wray RD-2 School District is $61,832 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Wray RD-2 School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Yuma County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Wray RD-2 School District?
Wray RD-2 School District students are 60.3% White, 38.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Wray RD-2 School District?
Wray RD-2 School District has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #94 out of 144 districts in Colorado. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.