High school (grades 9-12) · Kremmling, CO

West Grand High School

Federal NCES profile for West Grand High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 080507000830
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Grand High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Colorado schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
10.3:1
small classes for Colorado
34.8%
free-lunch eligible
123
students enrolled

West Grand High School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

123

Colorado · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.3:1

vs 16.6:1 Colorado avg

-38% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

34.8%

vs 38.5% Colorado avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How West Grand High School compares with Colorado and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at West Grand High School

West Grand High School is a small high school in Kremmling, Colorado, enrolling 123 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.3:1, West Grand High School is leaner than roughly 91% of Colorado schools and 38% under the state's 16.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 34.8% lands close to the Colorado typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 123 puts it in the smaller third of Colorado schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 1,922 Colorado schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 114 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #18.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%) (diversity index 49/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 104 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 26 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 123 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Its district, West Grand School District No. 1, also runs West Grand Elementary and Middle School (262 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How West Grand High School compares

West Grand High School on the metrics families compare, against Colorado and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 38% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.8% ▼ 10% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 123 top 86% - -

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

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
123
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
34.8%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
10.3:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 9% in Colorado - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.1%
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
$17,534
per pupil, district-wide - above Colorado avg of $16,273
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 104 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 65.0%
Hispanic or Latino 30.1%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 65.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.6, West Grand High School is about as mixed as the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for West Grand School District No. 1, which includes West Grand High School.

$17,534
Per student
+8%
vs Colorado
Avg $16,273
+6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.8%
State 36.1%
Federal 12.1%

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.

How West Grand High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Grand Elementary and Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to West Grand High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Grand School District No. 1 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Colorado, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on West Grand High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about West Grand High School

How many students attend West Grand High School?

West Grand High School has 123 students enrolled. It is a high school in Kremmling, CO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Grand High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Grand High School is 10.3:1, which is 38% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 34% 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 West Grand High School?

34.8% of students at West Grand High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Grand High School?

The largest demographic group at West Grand High School is White at 65.0% of enrollment, in Kremmling, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Grand High School?

West Grand High School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is West Grand High School a good school?

West Grand High School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Colorado schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in West Grand School District No. 1?

Besides West Grand High School, West Grand School District No. 1 also operates West Grand Elementary and Middle School (262 students). See the West Grand School District No. 1 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 2021-22) · 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.

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