Enrollment
312
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 080285000177
Haskin Elementary School — Center, CO
Federal NCES profile for Haskin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 51/100.
👥 Class size 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
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
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)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.9:1
vs 16.9:1 Colorado avg
-18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.6%
vs 38.5% Colorado avg
+99% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Haskin Elementary School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Haskin Elementary School reports 312 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 18% 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 13% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 76.6% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 99% above the Colorado average and 48% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 312 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1.
On the finance side, the surrounding Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. of the Count spends $21,452 per pupil district-wide, above the Colorado average of $20,949 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 14.5% from local sources (property taxes), 53.7% from the state, and 31.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-), 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 Haskin Elementary 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 18% | 16.9:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.6% | ▲ 99% | 38.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 312 | top 41% | — | — |
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.
Economic need
76.6%
free-lunch eligible
— 99% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
— 18% below state mean
Top 28% in Colorado — lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$21,452
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 312 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 312 Top 41% in Colorado — larger than 59% of 1,923 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 20.0
Students per teacher 13.9:1 -18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 76.6% +99% vs state
NCES ID 080285000177
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 90.4%
White 9.3%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 312:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 20
Out-of-school suspensions 30
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. of the Count, which includes Haskin Elementary School.
$21,452
Per student
+2%
vs Colorado
Avg $20,949
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 14.5%
State 53.7%
Federal 31.8%
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
- 153
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Enrollment
- 23
- Students per teacher
- —
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- —
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Frequently asked questions about Haskin Elementary School
How many students attend Haskin Elementary School?
Haskin Elementary School has 312 students enrolled. It is a other school in CENTER, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haskin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haskin Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 18% lower than the Colorado average of 16.9:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Haskin Elementary School?
76.6% of students at Haskin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haskin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Haskin Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 90.4%. The school serves a student body in CENTER, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Haskin Elementary School?
Haskin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.