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Briggsdale Elementary School

515 LESLIE STREET, BRIGGSDALE, CO 80611 · (970) 656-3417 · Weld County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL79 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
79
Elementary
DISTRICT 86 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
16 students
DISTRICT 26% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1215%
Kindergarten1519%
Grade 11418%
Grade 279%
Grade 31722%
Grade 479%
Grade 579%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
7089%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
911%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 37% · US 30%
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
Male
4456%
Female
3544%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Briggsdale Elementary School→Briggsdale Undivided High School
Based on grade levels within Briggsdale School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Briggsdale Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Weld County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
79#1,010 of 1,056#61 of 62
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 2024-25
Enrollment
79
-3 (-4%) vs 2020
+119% since 1990-91, when it was 36
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 8.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25798.59.3:120% (16)
2023-24889.69.2:133% (29)
2022-23919.110.0:140% (36)
2020-2182108.2:137% (30)
2017-18748.29.1:141% (30)
2015-167689.5:139% (30)
2010-1178711.1:145% (35)
2000-016187.6:136% (22)
1990-913649.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Briggsdale Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (74 to 79); teachers up 4% (8.2 to 8.5).

About Briggsdale Elementary School

Briggsdale Elementary School is an elementary school in BRIGGSDALE, Colorado, reachable at (970) 656-3417. It has an enrollment of 79 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Colorado, the average enrollment is about 379.

Federal data list 2 schools in Briggsdale School District, with 172 students enrolled.

Roughly 89% of students at Briggsdale Elementary School are White. Enrollment also includes 11% Hispanic. Among people living in Weld County, the White share is about 73%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Briggsdale Elementary School scores 20%.

Briggsdale Elementary School has 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. The gap from the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado is 7.2 students per teacher. At Briggsdale Elementary School, 20% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Among public schools in Weld County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.

The school is in Weld County, where median household income comes to about $97,097, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Weld County counts 116 public schools with about 61,274 students.

Briggsdale Undivided High School is the nearest public school to Briggsdale Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

Enrollment was 79 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 82. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 8.2:1 in 2020-21 to 9.3:1 in 2024-25.

The Briggsdale Elementary School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Weld County at a glance

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Population
350,396
Census ACS
Median income
$97,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
116
61,274 students

Quick facts

School name
Briggsdale Elementary School
District
Briggsdale School District
Address
515 LESLIE STREET, BRIGGSDALE, CO 80611
Phone
(970) 656-3417
County
Weld County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
79
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
16 (20%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
080255000142
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Briggsdale Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Briggsdale Elementary School?
Briggsdale Elementary School enrolls approximately 79 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Briggsdale Elementary School serve?
Briggsdale Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Briggsdale Elementary School?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at Briggsdale Elementary School.
How diverse is Briggsdale Elementary School?
Briggsdale Elementary School reports a student body of 89% White, 11% Hispanic.
Is Briggsdale Elementary School public or private?
Briggsdale Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Briggsdale School District.
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