- Enrollment
- 1,936
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Evans, CO
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School
Federal NCES profile for Chappelow K-8 Magnet School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080441000637
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Colorado schools.
- #5 of 5
- elementary schools in Evans · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 43.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School has class sizes larger than 77% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chappelow K-8 Magnet School ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Evans, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080441000637 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School held near 687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 080441000637 · Evans, CO Elementary · MID · TRAD
693 enr · 18.7:1 · 43.8% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Greeley West High School (1,936 students)
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School held near 687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Greeley West H
Greeley West High School
1,936 students
- University Sch
University Schools
1,784 students
- Greeley Centra
Greeley Central High School
1,507 students
- Frontier Chart
Frontier Charter Academy
1,432 students
- Northridge Hig
Northridge High School
1,322 students
- This school 693
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School
693 students
What this shows Chappelow K-8 Magnet School reports 693 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chappelow K-8 Magnet School compares
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 13% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.8% | ▲ 14% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 693 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
693
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Colorado - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$13,549
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 693 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 71.0%
White 26.6%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.5, Chappelow K-8 Magnet School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta reports $13,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chappelow K-8 Magnet School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley West High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| University Schools | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greeley Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Frontier Charter Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Northridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chappelow K-8 Magnet School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,784
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,507
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,432
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,322
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~693 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chappelow K-8 Magnet School
How many students attend Chappelow K-8 Magnet School?
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School has 693 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Evans, CO. CCD year-over-year: 687 (2022-23) → 687 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chappelow K-8 Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chappelow K-8 Magnet School is 18.7:1, which is 13% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chappelow K-8 Magnet School?
43.8% of students at Chappelow K-8 Magnet School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chappelow K-8 Magnet School?
The largest demographic group at Chappelow K-8 Magnet School is Hispanic or Latino at 71.0% of enrollment, in Evans, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chappelow K-8 Magnet School?
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chappelow K-8 Magnet School rank among elementary schools in Evans?
By Resource Investment Index, Chappelow K-8 Magnet School ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Evans, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Evans on the city page.
What other schools are in Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta?
Besides Chappelow K-8 Magnet School, Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta also operates Greeley West High School (1,936 students), University Schools (1,784 students), and Greeley Central High School (1,507 students). See the Greeleyschool District No. 6 in the County of Weld and Sta district page for the complete list.