Enrollment
366
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Granby, CO
Granby Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Granby Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080432000595
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Granby Elementary School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Colorado schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Granby · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 25.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Granby Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Granby Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Granby, CO.
School address
District: East Grand School District No. 2 · Colorado
NCES ID 080432000595 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
25.4%
vs 38.5% Colorado avg
-34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Granby Elementary School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
What stands out at Granby Elementary School
Granby Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Granby, Colorado, enrolling 366 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 25.4% of students eligible for free meals.
With 366 students, its enrollment sits close to the Colorado median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,922 Colorado schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 362 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Colorado schools statewide, it ranks #2, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 254 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 0.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
East Grand School District No. 2 also operates Middle Park High School (413 students) and East Grand Middle School (304 students) alongside Granby Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Granby Elementary School compares
Granby Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 18% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.4% | ▼ 34% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 366 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
25.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Colorado - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$16,335
per pupil, district-wide
- above Colorado avg of $16,273
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.4 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 73.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 73.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.3, Granby Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for East Grand School District No. 2, which includes Granby Elementary School.
$16,335
Per student
+0%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 84.1%
State 6.5%
Federal 9.4%
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.
How Granby Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Park High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Grand Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fraser Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Granby Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 75/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~366 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Granby Elementary School
How many students attend Granby Elementary School?
Granby Elementary School has 366 students enrolled. It is a public school in Granby, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granby Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Granby Elementary School is 13.6:1, which is 18% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 13% 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 Granby Elementary School?
25.4% of students at Granby Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Granby Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Granby Elementary School is White at 73.8% of enrollment, in Granby, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Granby Elementary School?
Granby Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Granby Elementary School rank among public schools in Granby?
By Resource Investment Index, Granby Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Granby, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Granby on the city page.
Is Granby Elementary School a good school?
Granby Elementary School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Colorado schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in East Grand School District No. 2?
Besides Granby Elementary School, East Grand School District No. 2 also operates Middle Park High School (413 students), East Grand Middle School (304 students), and Fraser Valley Elementary School (217 students). See the East Grand School District No. 2 district page for the complete list.
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