Kim Elementary School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 3 | 27% |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 9% |
School pathway
Where Kim Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 11 | #1,053 of 1,056 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 11 | 2.3 | 4.7:1 | 36% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 2.3 | 3.9:1 | 33% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 1.5 | 8.0:1 | 25% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 21 | 2 | 10.5:1 | 48% (10) |
| 2017-18 | 26 | 3.6 | 7.1:1 | 58% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 24 | 3 | 8.0:1 | 63% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 30 | 4 | 7.5:1 | 67% (20) |
| 2000-01 | 47 | 4 | 11.8:1 | 70% (33) |
| 1990-91 | 27 | 3 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 58% (26 to 11); teachers down 36% (3.6 to 2.3).
About Kim Elementary School
A very small elementary school in KIM, Colorado, Kim Elementary School is part of Kim Reorganized School District No. 88. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 11 students. Elementary schools in Colorado have about 379 students on average; enrollment here is 97% lower.
Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 counts 2 schools and 25 students, including Kim Elementary School.
More than half of the students at Kim Elementary School are White (64%). Other reported shares: 36% Hispanic.
There are 2.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 4.7:1. Compared with the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 36% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Las Animas County is 60%.
American Community Survey estimates for Las Animas County show that median household income comes to about $52,074, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 12, with about 1,870 students.
Measured in a straight line, Kim Undivided High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Kim Elementary School.
In the federal locale system, Kim Elementary School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school counted 21 students in 2020-21 and 11 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. The school's ratio dropped from 10.5:1 to 4.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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