Enrollment
139
Elementary
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-1 VALLEY·NCES 080669001361
Caliche Elementary School
26308 COUNTY ROAD 65, ILIFF, CO 80736 · (970) 522-8330 · Logan County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL139 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
68 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
Caliche Elementary School→Caliche Junior-Senior High School
Based on grade levels within School District No. Re-1 Valley. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
32.0%
CO avg 44.9% . +12.3pp since 2023
Math
20.0%
CO avg 36.1% . +1.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.1%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
139
-22 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 16.9:1
% White
76%
was 77%
% Hispanic
21%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Caliche Elementary School
Caliche Elementary School is one of the rural-scale elementary schools in ILIFF, Colorado, operated by School District No. Re-1 Valley, with 139 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Caliche Elementary School sits 63% leaner than that benchmark.
School District No. Re-1 Valley comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 1,910 students; Caliche Elementary School is among them.
Demographically, Caliche Elementary School reports that 76% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. About 49% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Caliche Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.1%, the actual is 26.3%, a residual of -10.7 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Logan County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $51,829 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Logan County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,649 students), of which Caliche Elementary School is one.
Caliche Junior-Senior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Caliche Elementary School at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 38.0%.
Caliche Elementary School operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Caliche Elementary School has edged down 14%, going from 161 students in 2018 to 139 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Caliche Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Logan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,892
Census ACS
Median income
$51,829
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,649 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in School District No. Re-1 Valley
- Sterling High SchoolHigh · 421 students
- Sterling Middle SchoolMiddle · 397 students
- Ayres Elementary SchoolElementary · 385 students
- Campbell Elementary SchoolElementary · 347 students
- Hagen Early Education CenterElementary · 117 students
- Caliche Junior-Senior High SchoolHigh · 104 students
Nearby schools
- Caliche Junior-Senior High School0.0 mi · 104
- Fleming Elementary School11.4 mi · 131
- Fleming High School11.4 mi · 90
- Peetz Elementary School12.6 mi · 114
- Peetz Junior-Senior High School12.6 mi · 90
- Hagen Early Education Center17.5 mi · 117
Frequently asked questions
About Caliche Elementary SchoolHow large is Caliche Elementary School?
Caliche Elementary School enrolls approximately 139 students in grades PK-06.
Is Caliche Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Caliche Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Caliche Elementary School have?
Caliche Elementary School employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Caliche Elementary School?
Student demographics at Caliche Elementary School are roughly 76% White, 21% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is Caliche Elementary School public or private?
Caliche Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by School District No. Re-1 Valley.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.