- Enrollment
- 156
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ordway, CO
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Crowley County Junior and Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080321000282
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Colorado schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 31.2:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 58.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 156
- students enrolled
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School has class sizes larger than 97% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J · Colorado
NCES ID 080321000282 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School shrank from 188 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (-19.7%).
Teacher FTE added 5.5 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 080321000282 · Ordway, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
156 enr · 31.2:1 · 58.5% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Crowley County Elementary K-6 (156 students)
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School shrank from 188 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (-19.7%). Teacher FTE added 5.5 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
How Crowley County Junior and Senior High School compares
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 31.2:1 | ▲ 88% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.5% | ▲ 52% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 156 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
31.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
156
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% 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
31.2:1
students per teacher
- 88% above state mean
Top 97% in Colorado - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
43.6%
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
$17,900
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 51.9%
Hispanic or Latino 42.9%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 51.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J reports $17,900 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Crowley County Junior and Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowley County Elementary K-6 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crowley County Junior and 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 (~156 students)
Frequently asked questions about Crowley County Junior and Senior High School
How many students attend Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School has 156 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ordway, CO. CCD year-over-year: 188 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), down 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is 31.2:1, which is 88% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 99% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?
58.5% of students at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Crowley County Junior and Senior High School is White at 51.9% of enrollment, in Ordway, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crowley County Junior and Senior High School?
Crowley County Junior and Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J?
Besides Crowley County Junior and Senior High School, Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J also operates Crowley County Elementary K-6 (156 students). See the Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J district page for the complete list.