Kim Elementary School

Kim Elementary School is a micro-enrollment primary school in KIM, Colorado, overseen by Kim Reorganized School District No. 88. The school teaches 11 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Kim Elementary School sits 97% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 (25 students total), Kim Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Kim Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder breaks down as 36% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Kim Elementary School has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 4.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Kim Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 36% of students at Kim Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Las Animas County's rate of about 60%.

Across the wider county, Las Animas County reports that the typical household earns roughly $52,074 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Las Animas County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,870 students), Kim Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Kim Undivided High School, around 0.0 miles off.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 58%: 26 students in 2018 compared to 11 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 12% to 36%. Class-load math has fell: from 7.1:1 in 2018 to 4.7:1 in 2025.

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