- Enrollment
- 79
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Aguilar, CO
Aguilar Junior-Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Aguilar Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080201000023
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Aguilar Junior-Senior High School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.6:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 74.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 48
- students enrolled
Aguilar Junior-Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 · Colorado
NCES ID 080201000023 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 080201000023 · Aguilar, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
48 enr · 9.6:1 · 74.1% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Aguilar Elementary School (79 students)
Aguilar 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 Aguilar Junior-Senior High School compares
Aguilar 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 42% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.1% | ▲ 92% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 48 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
74.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 92% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 7% in Colorado - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$24,210
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
1
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.1%
Hispanic or Latino 43.8%
Two or More 4.2%
Largest group: White at 52.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Aguilar Junior-Senior High School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6, which includes Aguilar Junior-Senior High School.
$24,210
Per student
+35%
vs Colorado
Avg $17,910
+37%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 21.7%
State 52.1%
Federal 26.3%
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 Aguilar Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aguilar Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Aguilar Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~48 students)
Frequently asked questions about Aguilar Junior-Senior High School
How many students attend Aguilar Junior-Senior High School?
Aguilar Junior-Senior High School has 48 students enrolled. It is a public school in Aguilar, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aguilar Junior-Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aguilar Junior-Senior High School is 9.6:1, which is 42% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aguilar Junior-Senior High School?
74.1% of students at Aguilar Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aguilar Junior-Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Aguilar Junior-Senior High School is White at 52.1% of enrollment, in Aguilar, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Aguilar Junior-Senior High School?
Aguilar Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6?
Besides Aguilar Junior-Senior High School, Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 also operates Aguilar Elementary School (79 students). See the Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 district page for the complete list.
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