Sandrock Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Craig, Colorado
Sandrock Elementary in Craig, Colorado enrolled 299 students in 2024-25 with 25.4 full-time teachers, 11.8 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 6-9% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 14%
325 students in 2022-23, 299 students in 2023-24, 299 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.3 to 25.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 325 | 22.3 | 14.6 |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 24.6 | 12.1 |
| 2024-25 | 299 | 25.4 | 11.8 |
11.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 88 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.
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).
One counselor per 341 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sandrock Elementary enrolled 307 students and had 0.9 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.9, one per 341 of the 307 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions4
- Chronically absent45.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
60.9% of students were White, 36.8% Hispanic, 1.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White60.9%
- Hispanic36.8%
- Two or more races1.3%
- Black1.0%
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.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Sandrock Elementary scored proficient or above: 6-9% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 6‑9% | 18% (2021-22) | 33.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Craig
3 public elementary schools in Craig report 2024-25 enrollment; Sandrock Elementary is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandrock Elementary | 299 | 11.8 | 58.2% |
| Sunset Elementary School | 261 | 11.9 | 50.2% |
| Ridgeview Elementary School | 233 | 10.6 | 45.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Sandrock Elementary
- Sunset Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 261 students, 11.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Ridgeview Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.5 miles away: 233 students, 10.6 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
- Compare Sandrock Elementary with Sunset Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Moffat County School District RE: No. 1 spends per student$12,776 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,776
- The largest public schools in ColoradoSandrock Elementary is the number 710 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#710 of 1,010
- Colorado schools by students per teacher11.8 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.11.8:1
- 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 Sandrock Elementary
How many students attend Sandrock Elementary?
299 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 325 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Craig, CO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandrock Elementary?
11.8 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.Is Sandrock Elementary a Title I school?
Sandrock Elementary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Sandrock Elementary do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Sandrock Elementary scored proficient or above: 6-9% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Sandrock Elementary in?
Moffat County School District RE: No. 1, NCES district ID 0805730. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080573001553 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
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.