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Otis School District No. R-3

518 Dungan Street
Otis, CO 80743-9251
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Otis School District No. R-3 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 107 students in Otis School District No. R-3. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle School in Otis School District No. R-3 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
198 Students
306,112 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
19,030 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Otis School District No. R-3, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#91 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
33%
30-34%
45%
(20-21)
21-39%
29%
(21-22)
≥50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
10%
36%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
88%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,879 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,914 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,879
$15,473
Spending / Student
$17,914
$15,791

Best Otis School District No. R-3 Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Otis Junior-senior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
518 Dungan
Otis, CO 80743
(970) 246-3486
Gr: 6-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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