CIVICA Colorado

CIVICA Colorado is one of the minimally staffed high schools in MILLIKEN, Colorado, run under Weld County School District No. Re-5J, with 157 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 75% below the state mean of about 627.

Within Weld County School District No. Re-5J, which oversees 7 schools and 4,049 students, CIVICA Colorado is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, CIVICA Colorado records that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 29% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, CIVICA Colorado has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.9:1, putting CIVICA Colorado higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Weld County (around 47%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CIVICA Colorado falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 50.5%; this one comes in at 30.6%, -19.9 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Weld County put median household income runs about $97,097, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. CIVICA Colorado is one of 116 public schools in Weld County (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students).

Knowledge Quest Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around CIVICA Colorado. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CIVICA Colorado at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 28.8%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting. CIVICA Colorado is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.