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GILPIN COUNTY RE-1
JEFFERSON COUNTY R-1

GILPIN COUNTY RE-1 School District

Address: 10595 HIGHWAY 119, BLACK HAWK, 80403
Phone: (303) 582-3444

362 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of CO school districts	57.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	7
Better than: of US school districts	65.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
11
STATE AVERAGE 17

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

88%	85%	90%	88%	85%	81%	STATE
88%	85%	90%	88%	85%	81%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

GILPIN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10595 HIGHWAY 119, BLACK HAWK, CO 80403 (303) 582-3444	PK-06
GILPIN COUNTY UNDIVIDED HIGH SCHOOL 10595 HIGHWAY 119, BLACK HAWK, CO 80403 (303) 582-3444	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	92.5	62.5
BLACK (%)	0.5	6.0
HISPANIC (%)	5.8	27.1
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.2	3.3
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	1.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	18.1	33.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,696	$2,062,000	41.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$470	$170,000	3.4
STAFF	$423	$153,000	3.1
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$727	$263,000	5.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$851	$308,000	6.2
OPERATION	$1,682	$609,000	12.2
TRANSPORTATION	$450	$163,000	3.3
OTHER	$657	$238,000	4.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$5,260	$1,904,000	38.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,776	$1,005,000	20.2
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$13,732	$4,971,000	100.0

FOR THE STATE	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,587	$3,576,988,980	47.9
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$358	$279,312,328	3.7
STAFF	$424	$330,306,424	4.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$126	$98,005,264	1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$531	$414,401,965	5.6
OPERATION	$845	$658,677,725	8.8
TRANSPORTATION	$234	$182,195,710	2.4
OTHER	$789	$614,975,337	8.2
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,306	$2,577,874,753	34.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,675	$1,306,050,647	17.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,567	$7,460,914,380	100.0

FOR THE NATION	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,582	$274,180,000,000	53.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$475	$23,356,970,935	4.5
STAFF	$446	$21,924,659,888	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$181	$8,920,041,056	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$514	$25,277,042,259	4.9
OPERATION	$902	$44,320,216,892	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$384	$18,864,068,868	3.7
OTHER	$294	$14,465,936,592	2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,199	$157,129,000,000	30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,687	$82,900,118,526	16.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,469	$514,209,000,000	100.0

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JEFFERSON COUNTY R-1 School District

Address: 1829 DENVER WEST DR. BLDG #27, GOLDEN, 80401
Phone: (303) 982-6500

86,332 Students enrolled in District

168 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	7
Better than: of CO school districts	67.1%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	7
Better than: of US school districts	68.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
18
STATE AVERAGE 17

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

89%	85%	92%	88%	86%	81%	STATE
89%	85%	92%	88%	86%	81%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6450 WEST 95TH PLACE, WESTMINSTER, CO 80021 (303) 982-9745	PK-06
ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL 1255 SOUTH WADSWORTH BLVD, LAKEWOOD, CO 80232 (303) 982-8102	09-12
ALLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5900 OAK STREET, ARVADA, CO 80004 (303) 982-0853	KG-06
ARVADA HIGH SCHOOL 7951 WEST 65TH AVENUE, ARVADA, CO 80004 (303) 982-0114	09-12
ARVADA MIDDLE SCHOOL 5751 BALSAM STREET, ARVADA, CO 80002 (303) 982-1240	07-08
ARVADA WEST HIGH SCHOOL 11325 ALLENDALE DRIVE, ARVADA, CO 80004 (303) 982-1262	09-12
BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3125 SOUTH KIPLING, LAKEWOOD, CO 80227 (303) 982-8919	KG-08
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	75.6	62.5
BLACK (%)	1.9	6.0
HISPANIC (%)	17.7	27.1
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	3.6	3.3
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	1.2	1.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	24.1	33.1

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,465	$385,478,000	44.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$308	$26,564,000	3.1
STAFF	$476	$41,069,000	4.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$48	$4,181,000	0.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$537	$46,339,000	5.3
OPERATION	$727	$62,752,000	7.2
TRANSPORTATION	$205	$17,683,000	2.0
OTHER	$1,318	$113,780,000	13.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,618	$312,368,000	36.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,967	$169,796,000	19.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,050	$867,642,000	100.0

FOR THE STATE	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,587	$3,576,988,980	47.9
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$358	$279,312,328	3.7
STAFF	$424	$330,306,424	4.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$126	$98,005,264	1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$531	$414,401,965	5.6
OPERATION	$845	$658,677,725	8.8
TRANSPORTATION	$234	$182,195,710	2.4
OTHER	$789	$614,975,337	8.2
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,306	$2,577,874,753	34.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,675	$1,306,050,647	17.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,567	$7,460,914,380	100.0

FOR THE NATION	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,582	$274,180,000,000	53.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$475	$23,356,970,935	4.5
STAFF	$446	$21,924,659,888	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$181	$8,920,041,056	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$514	$25,277,042,259	4.9
OPERATION	$902	$44,320,216,892	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$384	$18,864,068,868	3.7
OTHER	$294	$14,465,936,592	2.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,199	$157,129,000,000	30.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,687	$82,900,118,526	16.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,469	$514,209,000,000	100.0

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