Other / mixed grade configuration · Agate, CO

Agate Junior Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Agate Junior Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080198000021
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
74
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Agate Junior Senior High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.

39
Resource Index · Typical
6.4:1
small classes for Colorado
32
students enrolled

Agate Junior Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 080198000021 · Agate, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

32 enr · 6.4:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Agate Elementary School (53 students)

Agate Junior Senior High School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

How Agate Junior Senior High School compares

Agate Junior Senior High School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.4:1 ▼ 61% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 32 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

6.4:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
32
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
6.4:1
students per teacher - 61% below state mean
Top 2% in Colorado - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,790
per pupil, district-wide - above Colorado avg of $17,910
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%

Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.5, Agate Junior Senior High School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Agate School District No. 300, which includes Agate Junior Senior High School.

$23,790
Per student
+33%
vs Colorado
Avg $17,910
+35%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 31.0%
State 58.5%
Federal 10.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Agate Junior Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Agate Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Agate Junior Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Agate School District No. 300 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Agate Junior Senior High School

How many students attend Agate Junior Senior High School?

Agate Junior Senior High School has 32 students enrolled. It is a public school in Agate, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Agate Junior Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Agate Junior Senior High School is 6.4:1, which is 61% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 59% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Agate Junior Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Agate Junior Senior High School is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Agate, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Agate Junior Senior High School?

Agate Junior Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Agate School District No. 300?

Besides Agate Junior Senior High School, Agate School District No. 300 also operates Agate Elementary School (53 students). See the Agate School District No. 300 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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