- Enrollment
- 48
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Eads, CO
Eads Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Eads Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080351000458
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eads Elementary School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Eads · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17:1
- students per teacher
- 34.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Eads Elementary School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eads Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eads, CO.
School address
District: Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080351000458 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Eads Elementary School grew from 119 students in 2022-23 to 126 in 2023-24 (+5.9%).
Teacher FTE held 7.4 → 7.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+7 students YoY 080351000458 · Eads, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
119 enr · 17:1 · 34.5% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Eads High School (48 students)
Eads Elementary School grew from 119 students in 2022-23 to 126 in 2023-24 (+5.9%). Teacher FTE held 7.4 → 7.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Eads Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Eads Elementary School
119 students
- Eads High Scho
Eads High School
48 students
- Eads Middle Sc 44
Eads Middle School
44 students
What this shows Eads Elementary School reports 119 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eads Elementary School compares
Eads Elementary School is a growing 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 | 17:1 | ▲ 2% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.5% | ▼ 10% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 119 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
119
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
17:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 63% in Colorado - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,284
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.9, Eads Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 reports $14,284 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eads Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eads High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eads Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eads Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 44
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
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 (~119 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eads Elementary School
How many students attend Eads Elementary School?
Eads Elementary School has 119 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eads, CO. CCD year-over-year: 119 (2022-23) → 126 (2023-24), up 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eads Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eads Elementary School is 17:1, which is 2% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eads Elementary School?
34.5% of students at Eads Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eads Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Eads Elementary School is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Eads, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eads Elementary School?
Eads Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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).
How does Eads Elementary School rank among public schools in Eads?
By Resource Investment Index, Eads Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Eads, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Kiowa County School District No. Re-1?
Besides Eads Elementary School, Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 also operates Eads High School (48 students) and Eads Middle School (44 students). See the Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 district page for the complete list.