Plainview Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Sheridan Lake, Colorado

Plainview Elementary School in Sheridan Lake, Colorado enrolled 21 students in 2024-25 with 3.8 full-time teachers, 5.5 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 34% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 26%

32 students in 2022-23, 20 students in 2023-24, 21 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.0 to 3.8.

Students enrolled at Plainview Elementary School by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 20, 2024-25: 210102030402022-23322023-24202024-2521
Students enrolled at Plainview Elementary School by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 20, 2024-25: 210102030402022-23322023-24202024-2521
Students enrolled at Plainview Elementary School by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 20, 2024-25: 210102030402022-23322023-24202024-2521
Students enrolled at Plainview Elementary School by school year2022-23: 32, 2023-24: 20, 2024-25: 210102030402022-23322023-24202024-2521
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23323.010.7
2023-24203.26.3
2024-25213.85.5

5.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Colorado elementary schools

Among the 1,009 Colorado elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 5.5; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 5.5; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 5.5; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 5.5; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 15.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Plainview Elementary School enrolled 17 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent12.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

71.4% of students were White, 19.0% Hispanic, 9.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White71.4%
  2. Hispanic19.0%
  3. Two or more races9.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Plainview Elementary School

  1. Granada Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 29 miles away: 118 students, 10.3 per teacher (2024-25).29 mi
  2. Compare Plainview Elementary School with Granada Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. How much Kiowa County School District No. Re-2 spends per student$62,814 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$62,814
  4. The largest public schools in ColoradoPlainview Elementary School is the number 1,003 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,003 of 1,010
  5. Colorado schools by students per teacher5.5 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.5.5:1
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Plainview Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Plainview Elementary School?
    21 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 32 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sheridan Lake, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Plainview Elementary School?
    5.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for elementary schools is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Plainview Elementary School a Title I school?
    Plainview Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Plainview Elementary School in?
    Kiowa County School District No. Re-2, NCES district ID 0806930. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080693001198 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22