Enrollment
78
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 080300001999 Charter school
Georgetown Community School — Georgetown, CO
Federal NCES profile for Georgetown Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 41/100.
👥 Class size 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 · Colorado
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.4:1
vs 16.9:1 Colorado avg
-44% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Georgetown Community School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Georgetown Community School reports 78 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 10.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 44% below the Colorado state mean of 16.9:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 41% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 28.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Clear Creek School District No. Re-1 spends $24,455 per pupil district-wide, above the Colorado average of $20,949 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 75.3% from local sources (property taxes), 17.0% from the state, and 7.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (D), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Georgetown Community School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Colorado state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.4:1 | ▼ 44% | 16.9:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 78 | top 8% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher
— 44% below state mean
Top 5% in Colorado — lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
28.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,455
per pupil, district-wide
— above Colorado avg of $20,949
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 78 Top 8% in Colorado — larger than 92% of 1,923 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 10.0
Students per teacher 9.4:1 -44% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 080300001999
Student demographics
White 85.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 1.3%
Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 28.2%
In-school suspensions 2
Out-of-school suspensions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clear Creek School District No. Re-1, which includes Georgetown Community School.
$24,455
Per student
+17%
vs Colorado
Avg $20,949
+25%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 75.3%
State 17.0%
Federal 7.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Enrollment
- 79
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Georgetown Community School
How many students attend Georgetown Community School?
Georgetown Community School has 78 students enrolled. It is a other school in GEORGETOWN, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Community School is 9.4:1, which is 44% lower than the Colorado average of 16.9:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown Community School?
The largest demographic group at Georgetown Community School is White at 85.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in GEORGETOWN, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Georgetown Community School?
Georgetown Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (D) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.