Moffat Prek-12 School
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Moffat Prek-12 School
Moffat Prek-12 School is a multi-level school of very small scale in MOFFAT, Colorado, operated by Moffat School District No. 2 in the county of Saguache and, teacheing 99 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 81% below the state mean of about 523.
Moffat School District No. 2 in the county of Saguache and runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 199 students. Moffat Prek-12 School is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Moffat Prek-12 School reports that 75% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial, 2% Native American.
On the resource side, Moffat Prek-12 School logs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.3:1, putting Moffat Prek-12 School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Moffat Prek-12 School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 18.3%; this one delivers 23.9%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Saguache County indicate the typical household earns roughly $50,082 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Saguache County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 932 students), Moffat Prek-12 School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Crestone Charter School, roughly 11.7 miles away. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Moffat Prek-12 School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 25.6%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Moffat Prek-12 School has edged down 33%, going from 147 students in 2018 to 99 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 7% to 18%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 10.0:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.
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