Enrollment
48
Elementary
DISTRICT 41 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARICKAREE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. R-2·NCES 080222000041
Arickaree Elementary School
12155 COUNTY ROAD NN, ANTON, CO 80801 · (970) 383-2202 · Washington County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL48 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
29 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 10 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 13% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Arickaree Elementary School→Arickaree Undivided High School
Based on grade levels within Arickaree School District No. R-2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Arickaree Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 48 | #1,032 of 1,056 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
48
0 (0%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 80
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 6.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48 | 4.2 | 11.4:1 | 60% (29) |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 5.9 | 9.2:1 | 61% (33) |
| 2022-23 | 56 | 5.6 | 10.0:1 | 46% (26) |
| 2020-21 | 48 | 8 | 6.0:1 | 58% (28) |
| 2017-18 | 45 | 6.3 | 7.2:1 | 62% (28) |
| 2015-16 | 55 | 7 | 7.9:1 | 49% (27) |
| 2010-11 | 71 | 6 | 11.8:1 | 42% (30) |
| 2000-01 | 52 | 8 | 6.5:1 | 37% (19) |
| 1990-91 | 80 | 6 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arickaree Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (45 to 48); teachers down 33% (6.3 to 4.2).
About Arickaree Elementary School
Federal records list Arickaree Elementary School as an elementary school in ANTON, Colorado. Federal data show 48 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Colorado average about 379 students, which makes this school 87% below average.
Arickaree School District No. R-2 enrolls 82 students in 2 schools, including Arickaree Elementary School.
More than half of enrollment at Arickaree Elementary School is White: 54%. Other groups make up 44% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Washington County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school's share is lower.
There are 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 11.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Colorado, 16.6:1, is higher. Of all students at Arickaree Elementary School, 60% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 51% for public schools in Washington County.
For the population of Washington County, the median household earns about $67,167 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Washington County, 11 public schools serve about 878 students.
Arickaree Undivided High School is the nearest public school to Arickaree Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 48, close to the 48 recorded in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio rising from 6.0:1 to 11.4:1.
The allk12 page for Arickaree Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,831
Census ACS
Median income
$67,167
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
878 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Arickaree School District No. R-2
- Arickaree Undivided High SchoolHigh · 34 students
Nearby schools
- Arickaree Undivided High School0.0 mi · 34
- Liberty School22.4 mi · 76
- Woodlin Undivided High School26.0 mi · 42
- Woodlin Elementary School26.0 mi · 32
- Otis Junior-Senior High School28.4 mi · 102
- Otis Elementary School28.4 mi · 90
Frequently asked questions
About Arickaree Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Arickaree Elementary School?
Arickaree Elementary School enrolls approximately 48 students in grades PK-05.
Is Arickaree Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Arickaree Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arickaree Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Arickaree Elementary School is approximately 11.4:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arickaree Elementary School?
At Arickaree Elementary School, the student body is approximately 54% White, 44% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Arickaree Elementary School public or private?
Arickaree Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Arickaree School District No. R-2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.