Elementary school (grades K-5) · Maybell, CO

Maybell School

Federal NCES profile for Maybell School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080573000980
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maybell School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.

29
Resource Index · Lower
11:1
small classes for Colorado
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
11
students enrolled

Maybell School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

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

+0 students YoY

Maybell School held near 16 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 080573000980 · Maybell, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

11 enr · 11:1 · 25.0% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Moffat County High School (481 students)

Maybell School held near 16 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Maybell School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Maybell School reports 11 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Maybell School compares

Maybell School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 34% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.0% ▼ 35% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 11 top 100% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
11
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
11:1
students per teacher - 34% below state mean
Top 12% in Colorado - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
81.8%
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
$12,776
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Maybell School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 reports $12,776 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Maybell School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moffat County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Craig Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sandrock Elementary Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sunset Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ridgeview Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Maybell School

How many students attend Maybell School?

Maybell School has 11 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Maybell, CO. CCD year-over-year: 16 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maybell School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maybell School is 11:1, which is 34% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 30% 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 Maybell School?

25.0% of students at Maybell School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maybell School?

The largest demographic group at Maybell School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Maybell, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maybell School?

Maybell School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Moffat County School District Re: No. 1?

Besides Maybell School, Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 also operates Moffat County High School (481 students), Craig Middle School (419 students), and Sandrock Elementary (299 students). See the Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 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.