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Salida Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Salida School District No. R 32 School District details

Salida School District No. R 32 School District
627 Oak Street
Salida, CO 81201

1,327 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Salida School District No. R 32 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Colorado

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.2% of all CO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
40%
60%
46%
44%
34%
52%
40%
60%
46%
44%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Crest Academy School
220 12 Th Street
Salida, CO, 81201
05-08
Horizons Exploratory Academy School
310 E 9 Th Street
Salida, CO, 81201
09-12
Longfellow Elementary School
425 West 7 Th Street
Salida, CO, 81201
KG-04
Salida Early Childhood Center School
516 Teller Ave
Salida, CO, 81201
PK-PK
Salida High School
26 Jones Avenue
Salida, CO, 81201
09-12
Salida Middle School
520 Milford Street
Salida, CO, 81201
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.6% 53.6%
Black 0.6% 4.9%
Hispanic 15.8% 37.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.9% 38.7%
Free lunch eligible 24.8% 31.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.1% 6.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,700 $8,891,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $884 $1,173,000 6.3%
Staff $957 $1,270,000 6.8%
General Administration $736 $977,000 5.2%
School Administration $734 $974,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,615,000 8.6%
Transportation $316 $419,000 2.2%
Other $1,024 $1,359,000 7.3%
Total Support $5,868 $7,787,000 41.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,543 $2,047,000 10.9%
Total Expenditures $14,111 $18,725,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,644 $5,785,874,000 42.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $761,220,000 5.6%
Staff $718 $624,884,000 4.6%
General Administration $235 $204,477,000 1.5%
School Administration $930 $810,034,000 5.9%
Operation $1,222 $1,064,273,000 7.8%
Transportation $313 $272,720,000 2.0%
Other $989 $861,569,000 6.3%
Total Support $5,281 $4,599,177,000 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,809 $3,316,801,000 24.2%
Total Expenditures $15,734 $13,701,852,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%