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Kiowa County

Colorado · Public K-12

5 public schools serving approximately 254 students, in a county of 1,376 residents.

Schools
5
2 districts
Enrollment
254
NCES CCD
Median income
$58,618
Below Colorado avg
Free/reduced lunch
52.8%
Above Colorado avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Kiowa County School District No. Re-1
211 students · 2 districts in Kiowa County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Kiowa County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
89%
Hispanic
13%
Black
0%
Asian
2%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
84%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.1%
civilian labor
Median age
45
21.7% under 18

All schools (5)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Eads Elementary SchoolEadsElementaryPK-05119·
Eads Middle SchoolEadsMiddle06-0848·
Eads High SchoolEadsHigh09-1244·
Plainview Elementary SchoolSheridan LakeElementaryPK-0532·
Plainview Junior-Senior High SchoolSheridan LakeHigh06-1211·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Kiowa County?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Kiowa County, Colorado, with a combined enrollment of about 254.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Kiowa County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Kiowa County?
Kiowa County School District No. Re-1 is the largest school district in Kiowa County, serving approximately 211 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Kiowa County?
Kiowa County, Colorado has a population of approximately 1,376, with a median age of 45. About 21.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Kiowa County?
Median household income in Kiowa County is $58,618, below the Colorado average of $77,440. About 5.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Kiowa County?
Approximately 20.1% of adults 25 and older in Kiowa County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Kiowa County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 52.8% of students in Kiowa County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Colorado county average of 42.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kiowa County schools?
Across Kiowa County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Kiowa County?
Kiowa County residents are approximately 89% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Kiowa County is owner-occupied?
Kiowa County has about 740 housing units, of which roughly 68.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data