- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Eads, CO
Eads High School
Federal NCES profile for Eads High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080351000459
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eads High School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Eads · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 31.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Eads High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eads High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eads, CO.
School address
District: Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080351000459 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Eads High School grew from 44 students in 2022-23 to 48 in 2023-24 (+9.1%).
Teacher FTE held 6.6 → 6.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 080351000459 · Eads, CO High · SMALL · TRAD
48 enr · 8:1 · 31.8% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Eads Elementary School (119 students)
Eads High School grew from 44 students in 2022-23 to 48 in 2023-24 (+9.1%). Teacher FTE held 6.6 → 6.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Eads High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eads Elementar
Eads Elementary School
119 students
- This school
Eads High School
48 students
- Eads Middle Sc 44
Eads Middle School
44 students
What this shows Eads High School reports 48 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eads High School compares
Eads High 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 | 8:1 | ▼ 52% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.8% | ▼ 17% | 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
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
8:1
students per teacher
- 52% below state mean
Top 4% in Colorado - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.9, Eads High School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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 High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eads Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eads Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eads High 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 high 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 Eads High School
How many students attend Eads High School?
Eads High School has 48 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eads, CO. CCD year-over-year: 44 (2022-23) → 48 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eads High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eads High School is 8:1, which is 52% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 49% 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 Eads High School?
31.8% of students at Eads High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eads High School?
The largest demographic group at Eads High School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Eads, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eads High School?
Eads High School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (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 High School rank among public schools in Eads?
By Resource Investment Index, Eads High School ranks #1 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 High School, Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 also operates Eads Elementary School (119 students) and Eads Middle School (44 students). See the Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 district page for the complete list.