Flagler Public School

Set in FLAGLER, Colorado, Flagler Public School is a micro-enrollment multi-level school, operated by Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20. It serves 186 students across grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 64% smaller than the state mean of about 523.

Flagler Public School is a school of Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

In terms of who attends, Flagler Public School records that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Flagler Public School has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.3:1, putting Flagler Public School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 41% of students at Flagler Public School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Kit Carson County's rate of about 54%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Flagler Public School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 33.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Kit Carson County put median household income runs about $70,259, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Flagler Public School is one of 9 public schools in Kit Carson County (combined enrollment of about 1,342 students).

Hi-Plains School District R-23 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 11.2 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Flagler Public School at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 31.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 4%: 178 students in 2018 compared to 186 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Flagler Public School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.