Other / mixed grade configuration · Windsor, CO

Grandview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Grandview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080735001987
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grandview Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of Colorado schools.

#4 of 4
schools in Windsor · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
12:1
small classes for Colorado
16.4%
free-lunch eligible

Grandview Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grandview Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Windsor, CO.

Enrollment

542

Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

45.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12:1

vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg

-28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

16.4%

vs 38.5% Colorado avg

-57% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grandview Elementary School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Grandview Elementary School

Grandview Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Windsor, Colorado, enrolling 542 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12:1 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 16.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 542 puts it in the larger third of Colorado schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,922 scored Colorado schools.

Among 388 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Colorado schools statewide, it ranks #357, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 40/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 542 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 spends $10,199 per pupil, 37% below the Colorado average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 also operates Windsor High School (1,094 students) and Severance High School (943 students) alongside Grandview 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 Grandview Elementary School compares

Grandview 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 12:1 ▼ 28% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.4% ▼ 57% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 542 top 24% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
542
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
16.4%
free-lunch eligible - 57% 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
12:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 17% in Colorado - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.9%
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
$10,199
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $16,273
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 542 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 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 74.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 1.5%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 74.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.4, Grandview 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 Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4, which includes Grandview Elementary School.

$10,199
Per student
-37%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.8%
State 36.3%
Federal 6.9%

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 Grandview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Windsor High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Severance High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Windsor Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Severance Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Grandview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Grandview Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Grandview Elementary School

How many students attend Grandview Elementary School?

Grandview Elementary School has 542 students enrolled. It is a public school in Windsor, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elementary School is 12:1, which is 28% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 24% 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 Grandview Elementary School?

16.4% of students at Grandview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grandview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Grandview Elementary School is White at 74.9% of enrollment, in Windsor, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grandview Elementary School?

Grandview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Grandview Elementary School rank among schools in Windsor?

By Resource Investment Index, Grandview Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 schools in Windsor, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Windsor on the city page.

Is Grandview Elementary School a good school?

Grandview Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% 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 Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4?

Besides Grandview Elementary School, Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 also operates Windsor High School (1,094 students), Severance High School (943 students), and Windsor Middle School (785 students). See the Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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