Other / mixed grade configuration · Briggsdale, CO

Briggsdale Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Briggsdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080255000142
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Briggsdale Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Colorado schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Colorado schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
8.8:1
small classes for Colorado
30.8%
free-lunch eligible
79
students enrolled

Briggsdale Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 080255000142 · Briggsdale, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

79 enr · 8.8:1 · 30.8% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Briggsdale Undivided High School (93 students)

Briggsdale Elementary 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 Briggsdale Elementary School compares

Briggsdale Elementary 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 8.8:1 ▼ 47% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.8% ▼ 20% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 79 top 91% - -

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

8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
79
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
30.8%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher - 47% below state mean
Top 5% in Colorado - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$22,458
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 88.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%

Largest group: White at 88.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.2, Briggsdale Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for School District No. Re-10 in the County of Weld and State O, which includes Briggsdale Elementary School.

$22,458
Per student
+25%
vs Colorado
Avg $17,910
+27%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 69.0%
State 24.3%
Federal 6.7%

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 Briggsdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Briggsdale Undivided High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Briggsdale Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

School District No. Re-10 In The County Of Weld And State O · 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 Briggsdale Elementary School

How many students attend Briggsdale Elementary School?

Briggsdale Elementary School has 79 students enrolled. It is a public school in Briggsdale, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Briggsdale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Briggsdale Elementary School is 8.8:1, which is 47% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 44% 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 Briggsdale Elementary School?

30.8% of students at Briggsdale Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Briggsdale Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Briggsdale Elementary School is White at 88.6% of enrollment, in Briggsdale, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Briggsdale Elementary School?

Briggsdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in School District No. Re-10 in the County of Weld and State O?

Besides Briggsdale Elementary School, School District No. Re-10 in the County of Weld and State O also operates Briggsdale Undivided High School (93 students). See the School District No. Re-10 in the County of Weld and State O 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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