Top Rankings
Creede School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 92 students in Creede School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
Public School in Creede School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
1,898 Schools
# Students
92 Students
865,055 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
52,637 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Creede School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 179 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
11%
37%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
87%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,891 is higher than the state median of $15,520. The school district revenue/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,663 is higher than the state median of $15,839. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,891
$15,520
Spending / Student
$26,663
$15,839
Best Creede School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creede School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
308 La Garita Avenue
Creede, CO 81130
(719) 658-2220
Creede, CO 81130
(719) 658-2220
Gr: PK-12 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Creede School District?
Creede School District manages 1 public schools serving 92 students.
What is the rank of Creede School District?
Creede School District is ranked #37 out of 176 school districts in Colorado (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Creede School District?
87% of Creede School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Creede School District?
Creede School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Creede School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,663 is higher than the state median of $15,839. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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