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Swink Junior-Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Swink Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080684001169
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Swink Junior-Senior High School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Colorado schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
12.2:1
small classes for Colorado
25.4%
free-lunch eligible
159
students enrolled

Swink Junior-Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

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

-1 students YoY

Swink Junior-Senior High School held near 133 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 13.8 → 11.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 080684001169 · Swink, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

159 enr · 12.2:1 · 25.4% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Swink Elementary School (131 students)

Swink Junior-Senior High School held near 133 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.8 → 11.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

How Swink Junior-Senior High School compares

Swink Junior-Senior High 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 12.2:1 ▼ 27% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.4% ▼ 34% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 159 top 81% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.4%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
12.2:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 18% in Colorado - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,290
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
Asian 1.9%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.2, Swink Junior-Senior High School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Swink School District No. 33 in the County of Otero and St reports $16,290 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Swink Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Swink Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Swink Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Swink School District No. 33 In The County Of Otero And St · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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 Swink Junior-Senior High School

How many students attend Swink Junior-Senior High School?

Swink Junior-Senior High School has 159 students enrolled. It is a public school in Swink, CO. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 133 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Swink Junior-Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Swink Junior-Senior High School is 12.2:1, which is 27% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 22% 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 Swink Junior-Senior High School?

25.4% of students at Swink Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Swink Junior-Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Swink Junior-Senior High School is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Swink, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Swink Junior-Senior High School?

Swink Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Swink School District No. 33 in the County of Otero and St?

Besides Swink Junior-Senior High School, Swink School District No. 33 in the County of Otero and St also operates Swink Elementary School (131 students). See the Swink School District No. 33 in the County of Otero and St 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.