4 schools in Dolores School District No. Re-4A
Dolores School District No. Re-4A runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 668 and an average school size of 167.
4-year change in Dolores School District No. Re-4A
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Dolores School District No. Re-4A ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Colorado | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #32 of 70 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 668 | #87 of 95 | #8,392 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #69 of 95 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #12 of 95 | #2,754 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 53.1% | #40 of 94 | #3,723 of 8,164 |
Inside Dolores School District No. Re-4A
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 643 to 502 students (down 22%) and from 43 to 38 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Elementary School | Dolores | Elementary | KG-05 | 245 |
| Dolores High School | Dolores | High | 09-12 | 186 |
| Dolores Middle School | Dolores | Middle | 06-08 | 166 |
| Teddy Bear Preschool | Dolores | Elementary | PK-PK | 71 |
About Dolores School District No. Re-4A
As a small district in Colorado, Dolores School District No. Re-4A serves 668 students across 4 schools.
On the school-mix side, Dolores School District No. Re-4A is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Dolores School District No. Re-4A runs about 167 students per school, 63% lower than the state mean of roughly 456.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 669 students in SY 2020-21 versus 668 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 3 to 4 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Dolores School District No. Re-4A discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.