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West End School District No. Re-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 63 students in West End School District No. Re-2. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in West End School District No. Re-2 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in West End School District No. Re-2 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nucla High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
552 Schools
# Students
94 Students
325,938 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
18,376 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
West End School District No. Re-2, 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 decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.62
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
12%
36%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
82%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $50,404 is higher than the state median of $15,475. The school district revenue/student has grown by 191% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $46,894 is higher than the state median of $15,793. The school district spending/student has grown by 196% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$50,404
$15,475
Spending / Student
$46,894
$15,793
Best West End School District No. Re-2 Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nucla High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
225 West 4th Street
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
Nucla, CO 81424
(970) 864-7350
Gr: 9-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
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