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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JULESBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE1·NCES 080486000811

Julesburg Elementary School

525 SPRUCE STREET, JULESBURG, CO 80737 · (970) 474-3319 · Sedgwick County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL108 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
108
Elementary
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
75 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1716%
Kindergarten98%
Grade 11615%
Grade 21312%
Grade 398%
Grade 41211%
Grade 51413%
Grade 61817%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
7267%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
3633%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5450%
Female
5450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Julesburg Elementary School→Julesburg High School
Based on grade levels within Julesburg School District No. Re1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Julesburg Elementary School this school10869.4%N/A
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Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Julesburg Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Colorado
Enrollment
ranked largest first
108#993 of 1,056
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.4%#272 of 983
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
108
-28 (-21%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 253
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251089.511.4:169% (75)
2023-241249.313.4:169% (86)
2022-231248.514.6:158% (72)
2020-211361013.6:159% (80)
2017-1815912.512.7:166% (105)
2015-161771214.8:159% (104)
2010-111461212.2:146% (67)
2000-011871413.4:139% (72)
1990-912531714.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Julesburg Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (159 to 108); teachers down 24% (12.5 to 9.5).

About Julesburg Elementary School

Julesburg Elementary School operates as a small elementary school in JULESBURG, Colorado. The grade span is pre-K through 6, and enrollment is 108 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379, so this school runs 72% smaller than that.

Julesburg Elementary School is one of the 3 schools that make up Julesburg School District No. Re1 (668 students in total).

White students are the majority at Julesburg Elementary School, with 67% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 33% Hispanic. The school's White share is 14 points below the 81% share among Sedgwick County residents. The school's diversity index is 44%, meaning two students picked at random have a 44% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Julesburg Elementary School counts 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11.4 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in Colorado have 16.6:1, compared with 11.4:1 here. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Sedgwick County report 55%.

Sedgwick County has about 2,304 residents, and the median household income is $52,386, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Besides Julesburg Elementary School, Sedgwick County has 4 other public schools.

Julesburg High School is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. In all, 4 other public schools sit within ten miles of Julesburg Elementary School.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment at Julesburg Elementary School dropped 21% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 136 to 108 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 13.6:1 to 11.4:1.

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Sedgwick County at a glance

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Population
2,304
Census ACS
Median income
$52,386
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
359 students

Quick facts

School name
Julesburg Elementary School
District
Julesburg School District No. Re1
Address
525 SPRUCE STREET, JULESBURG, CO 80737
Phone
(970) 474-3319
County
Sedgwick County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
108
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
75 (69%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
080486000811
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Julesburg Elementary School
How many students attend Julesburg Elementary School?
Julesburg Elementary School enrolls approximately 108 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Julesburg Elementary School serve?
Julesburg Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Julesburg Elementary School?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at Julesburg Elementary School.
How diverse is Julesburg Elementary School?
Julesburg Elementary School reports a student body of 67% White, 33% Hispanic.
Who oversees Julesburg Elementary School?
Julesburg Elementary School is overseen by Julesburg School District No. Re1 in Sedgwick County.
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