Other / mixed grade configuration · Haxtun, CO

Haxtun Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Haxtun Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080456000673
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Haxtun Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Colorado schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
15.5:1
students per teacher
26.1%
free-lunch eligible
155
students enrolled

Haxtun Elementary School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Haxtun Elementary School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (-6.3%).

Teacher FTE added 10.6 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 080456000673 · Haxtun, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

155 enr · 15.5:1 · 26.1% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Haxtun Jr/Sr High School (142 students)

Haxtun Elementary School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (-6.3%). Teacher FTE added 10.6 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

How Haxtun Elementary School compares

Haxtun Elementary School is a shrinking 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 15.5:1 ▼ 7% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.1% ▼ 32% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 155 top 82% - -

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

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
155
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.1%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
15.5:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 47% in Colorado - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$14,114
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
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 155 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
African American 1.3%

Largest group: White at 91.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.6, Haxtun Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Haxtun School District No. Re-2j reports $14,114 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Haxtun Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Haxtun Jr/Sr High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Haxtun School District No. Re-2j · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Haxtun Elementary School

How many students attend Haxtun Elementary School?

Haxtun Elementary School has 155 students enrolled. It is a public school in Haxtun, CO. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), down 11.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Haxtun Elementary School is 15.5:1, which is 7% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 1% 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 Haxtun Elementary School?

26.1% of students at Haxtun Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Haxtun Elementary School is White at 91.6% of enrollment, in Haxtun, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Haxtun Elementary School?

Haxtun Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Haxtun School District No. Re-2j?

Besides Haxtun Elementary School, Haxtun School District No. Re-2j also operates Haxtun Jr/Sr High School (142 students). See the Haxtun School District No. Re-2j 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.