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Logan County

Colorado · Public K-12

Inside Logan County, Colorado, public K-12 schools number 13 and serve about 2,649 students out of a population of 20,892. That works out to 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 5 high schools.

4-year change in Logan County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,649
-111 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Logan County ranks

Among counties
MeasureThis countyIn ColoradoIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,649#25 of 41#1,961 of 2,745
Number of schools
ranked most first
13#24 of 41N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#20 of 41#1,545 of 2,655
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
44.9%#24 of 41#1,879 of 2,526
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.7%#31 of 40#1,389 of 2,707
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Logan County school rankings

Largest schoolsAll rankings →
Residents
20,892
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
13
4 districts
Enrollment
2,649
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$51,829
Below Colorado avg
Free/reduced lunch
44.9%
Below Colorado avg
Elementary
7
1,392 students
Middle
1
397 students
High
5
860 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
School District No. Re-1 Valley
1,910 students · 4 districts in Logan County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Logan 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
82%
Hispanic
17%
Black
4%
Asian
1%
Two or more
9%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
72%
Hispanic
24%
Black
n/r
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.4%
civilian labor
Median age
39
18.0% under 18

Test scores in Logan County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 7 schools ranked. Colorado state average: 44.9%.

See all 7 schools in Logan County ranked by score →

All schools (13)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Sterling High SchoolSterlingHigh09-12421·
Sterling Middle SchoolSterlingMiddle06-08397·
Ayres Elementary SchoolSterlingElementaryKG-02385·
Campbell Elementary SchoolSterlingElementary03-05347·
Merino Elementary SchoolMerinoElementaryKG-06159·
Merino Junior Senior High SchoolMerinoHigh07-12155·
Caliche Elementary SchoolIliffElementaryPK-06139·
Fleming Elementary SchoolFlemingElementaryPK-06131·
Hagen Early Education CenterSterlingElementaryPK-PK117·
Peetz Elementary SchoolPeetzElementaryPK-05114·
Caliche Junior-Senior High SchoolIliffHigh07-12104·
Fleming High SchoolFlemingHigh07-1290·
Peetz Junior-Senior High SchoolPeetzHigh06-1290·

Cities in Logan County

Sterling5 schoolsFleming2 schoolsIliff2 schoolsMerino2 schoolsPeetz2 schools

About Logan County

In Colorado, Logan County is a compact county of about 20,892 residents. 13 public schools across the county enrolls about 2,649 students between them.

For perspective, census numbers show median household income runs near $51,829, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 12%. That income level is 33% meaningfully below the Colorado median.

In terms of grade levels, Logan County spans 7 elementary schools (1,392 students), 1 middle school (397), and 5 high schools (860).

The largest single district in Logan County is School District No. Re-1 Valley, which alone enrolls about 1,910 students.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 2,760 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,649 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Logan County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Logan County?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in Logan County, Colorado, with a combined enrollment of about 2,649.
How many high schools are in Logan County?
Logan County, Colorado has 5 public high schools, serving approximately 860 students.
How many middle schools are in Logan County?
Logan County, Colorado has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 397 students.
How many elementary schools are in Logan County?
Logan County, Colorado has 7 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,392 students.
What is the largest school district in Logan County?
School District No. Re-1 Valley is the largest school district in Logan County, serving approximately 1,910 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Logan County?
Logan County, Colorado has a population of approximately 20,892, with a median age of 39. About 18.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Logan County?
Median household income in Logan County is $51,829, below the Colorado average of $77,440. About 12.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Logan County?
Approximately 20.1% of adults 25 and older in Logan County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Logan County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 44.9% of students in Logan County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Colorado county average of 50.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Logan County schools?
Across Logan County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.0 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data