Enrollment
390
Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 080426006635 Charter school
Two Rivers Community School — Glenwood Springs, CO
Federal NCES profile for Two Rivers Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 42/100.
👥 Class size 42
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 · Colorado
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.4:1
vs 16.9:1 Colorado avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Two Rivers Community School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Two Rivers Community School reports 390 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 15% below the Colorado state mean of 16.9:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 9% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 spends $16,558 per pupil district-wide, below the Colorado average of $20,949 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 64.4% from local sources (property taxes), 27.9% from the state, and 7.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (D), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Two Rivers Community School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Colorado state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 15% | 16.9:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 390 | top 55% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
— 15% below state mean
Top 32% in Colorado — lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$16,558
per pupil, district-wide
— below Colorado avg of $20,949
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Overview
Enrollment 390 Top 55% in Colorado — larger than 45% of 1,923 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 27.0
Students per teacher 14.4:1 -15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 080426006635
Student demographics
White 60.3%
Hispanic or Latino 34.6%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 60.3% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1, which includes Two Rivers Community School.
$16,558
Per student
-21%
vs Colorado
Avg $20,949
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 64.4%
State 27.9%
Federal 7.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,032
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
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Frequently asked questions about Two Rivers Community School
How many students attend Two Rivers Community School?
Two Rivers Community School has 390 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Community School is 14.4:1, which is 15% lower than the Colorado average of 16.9:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Two Rivers Community School?
The largest demographic group at Two Rivers Community School is White at 60.3%. The school serves a diverse student body in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Two Rivers Community School?
Two Rivers Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (D) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.