Other / mixed grade configuration · Trinidad, CO

Hoehne Schools

Federal NCES profile for Hoehne Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080465000680
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hoehne Schools earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Trinidad · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
students per teacher
28.5%
free-lunch eligible

Hoehne Schools has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hoehne Schools ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Trinidad, CO.

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

-26 students YoY

Hoehne Schools shrank from 319 students in 2022-23 to 293 in 2023-24 (-8.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.8 → 17.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-26 students YoY 080465000680 · Trinidad, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

271 enr · 15.1:1 · 28.5% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Palominas Elementary School (271 students)

Hoehne Schools shrank from 319 students in 2022-23 to 293 in 2023-24 (-8.2%). Teacher FTE lost 18.8 → 17.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

How Hoehne Schools compares

Hoehne Schools 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 15.1:1 ▼ 9% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.5% ▼ 26% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 271 top 67% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
271
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.5%
free-lunch eligible - 26% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Colorado - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.8%
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
$13,006
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 60.1%
White 37.3%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.9, Hoehne Schools is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3 reports $13,006 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Hoehne Schools

How many students attend Hoehne Schools?

Hoehne Schools has 271 students enrolled. It is a public school in Trinidad, CO. CCD year-over-year: 319 (2022-23) → 293 (2023-24), down 26.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoehne Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoehne Schools is 15.1:1, which is 9% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 4% 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 Hoehne Schools?

28.5% of students at Hoehne Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoehne Schools?

The largest demographic group at Hoehne Schools is Hispanic or Latino at 60.1% of enrollment, in Trinidad, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoehne Schools?

Hoehne Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hoehne Schools rank among public schools in Trinidad?

By Resource Investment Index, Hoehne Schools ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Trinidad, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3?

None reported; Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3 operates only Hoehne Schools as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.

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