Enrollment
222
Elementary
DISTRICT 248 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BAYFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 10JT-R·NCES 080240006747
Bayfield Primary School
511 EAST MUSTANG LANE, BAYFIELD, CO 81122 · (970) 884-0881 · La Plata County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL222 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
11.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
95 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 34% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 37% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Based on grade levels within Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Bayfield Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfield Primary School this school | 222 | 42.8% | N/A |
| Garfield Elementary School LOVELAND | 213 | 45.1% | 40.2% |
| Bayfield Intermediate School BAYFIELD | 274 | 41.2% | 37.3% |
| West Grand Elementary and Middle School KREMMLING | 262 | 42.4% | 21.6% |
| Fremont Elementary School ARVADA | 268 | 44.4% | 41.9% |
| Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary FT COLLINS | 240 | 47.5% | 38.7% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bayfield Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In La Plata County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 222 | #868 of 1,056 | #7 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #24 of 896 | #2 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.7% | #541 of 896 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.8% | #547 of 983 | #5 of 11 |
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
222
-73 (-25%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 12.3:1
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 | 222 | 20 | 11.1:1 | 43% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 249 | 18.2 | 13.7:1 | 41% (101) |
| 2022-23 | 267 | 23.1 | 11.5:1 | 31% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 295 | 24 | 12.3:1 | 33% (97) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bayfield Primary School.
About Bayfield Primary School
Bayfield Primary School is an elementary school located in BAYFIELD, Colorado, in La Plata County. Its 222 students are spread across pre-K through 2. The school's enrollment is 41% smaller than the 379 average for elementary schools in Colorado.
A total of 4 schools make up Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R, with 1,183 students enrolled.
Bayfield Primary School is 69% White by enrollment. Other students are 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Native American. By comparison, La Plata County residents are about 82% White. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Dividing enrollment by its 20 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 11.1:1. That is lower than the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. Eligible students account for 43% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
Within La Plata County, the median household income is $86,056, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 49% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. In all, La Plata County has 24 public schools and roughly 7,504 students.
The nearest public school is Bayfield Intermediate School, at about 0.8 miles. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
The federal government classifies Bayfield Primary School's location as Rural: Remote.
The school enrolled 222 students in 2024-25, 73 fewer than the 295 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.3:1 in 2020-21 to 11.1:1 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Bayfield Primary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
La Plata County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,331
Census ACS
Median income
$86,056
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
7,504 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R
- Bayfield High SchoolHigh · 404 students
- Bayfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 283 students
- Bayfield Intermediate SchoolElementary · 274 students
Other schools in BAYFIELD
- Bayfield High SchoolHigh · 404 students
- Bayfield Middle SchoolMiddle · 283 students
- Bayfield Intermediate SchoolElementary · 274 students
Nearby schools
- Bayfield Intermediate School0.8 mi · 274
- Bayfield Middle School1.0 mi · 283
- Bayfield High School1.1 mi · 404
- Ignacio Early Learning Program7.6 mi · 28
- Ignacio High School7.7 mi · 182
- Ignacio Elementary School7.9 mi · 279
Frequently asked questions
About Bayfield Primary SchoolHow large is Bayfield Primary School?
Bayfield Primary School enrolls approximately 222 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Bayfield Primary School serve?
Bayfield Primary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many teachers does Bayfield Primary School have?
Bayfield Primary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Bayfield Primary School?
Student demographics at Bayfield Primary School are roughly 69% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
What district is Bayfield Primary School in?
Bayfield Primary School is part of Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R.
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