- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Paonia, CO
North Fork School of Integrated Studies
Federal NCES profile for North Fork School of Integrated Studies, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080333006667
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Fork School of Integrated Studies earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Colorado schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 31.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 112
- students enrolled
North Fork School of Integrated Studies has class sizes larger than 77% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Delta County Joint District No. 50 · Colorado
NCES ID 080333006667 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
North Fork School of Integrated Studies held near 119 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 6.8 → 6.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 080333006667 · Paonia, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
112 enr · 18.7:1 · 31.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Delta High School (626 students)
North Fork School of Integrated Studies held near 119 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 6.8 → 6.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
North Fork School of Integrated Studies in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Delta High Sch
Delta High School
626 students
- Delta Middle S
Delta Middle School
498 students
- Garnet Mesa El
Garnet Mesa Elementary School
488 students
- Lincoln Elemen
Lincoln Elementary School
371 students
- Cedaredge Elem
Cedaredge Elementary School
346 students
- This school 112
North Fork School of Integrated Studies
112 students
What this shows North Fork School of Integrated Studies reports 112 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Fork School of Integrated Studies compares
North Fork School of Integrated Studies 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 | 18.7:1 | ▲ 13% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.6% | ▼ 18% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 112 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% 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
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Colorado - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
60.7%
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
$13,843
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 + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.2, North Fork School of Integrated Studies is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Delta County Joint District No. 50 reports $13,843 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Fork School of Integrated Studies Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Delta Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Garnet Mesa Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cedaredge Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Fork School of Integrated Studies's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 371
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~112 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Fork School of Integrated Studies
How many students attend North Fork School of Integrated Studies?
North Fork School of Integrated Studies has 112 students enrolled. It is a public school in Paonia, CO. CCD year-over-year: 114 (2022-23) → 119 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Fork School of Integrated Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at North Fork School of Integrated Studies is 18.7:1, which is 13% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Fork School of Integrated Studies?
31.6% of students at North Fork School of Integrated Studies are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Fork School of Integrated Studies?
The largest demographic group at North Fork School of Integrated Studies is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Paonia, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Fork School of Integrated Studies?
North Fork School of Integrated Studies has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 Delta County Joint District No. 50?
Besides North Fork School of Integrated Studies, Delta County Joint District No. 50 also operates Delta High School (626 students), Delta Middle School (498 students), and Garnet Mesa Elementary School (488 students). See the Delta County Joint District No. 50 district page for the complete list.