Pritchett Middle 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 3 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 4 | 40% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 30% |
School pathway
Where Pritchett Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10 | #278 of 278 |
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 | 10 | 1.5 | 6.8:1 | 40% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 1.5 | 4.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 9 | 1.6 | 5.5:1 | 67% (6) |
| 2020-21 | 15 | 1 | 15.0:1 | 73% (11) |
| 2017-18 | 8 | 1.6 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 14 | 2 | 7.0:1 | 57% (8) |
| 2010-11 | 16 | 1 | 16.0:1 | 63% (10) |
Since 2017-18: students up 25% (8 to 10); teachers down 9% (1.6 to 1.5).
About Pritchett Middle School
Pritchett Middle School is a middle-grades school in PRITCHETT, Colorado, according to federal school records. It enrolled 10 students in grades 6 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 98% lower than the average for middle schools in Colorado, which is about 462.
The district, Pritchett School District No. Re-3, operates 3 schools serving 64 students.
Most students at Pritchett Middle School are White: 80% of enrollment. Smaller groups are 20% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Baca County is roughly 88% White.
Federal data list 1.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Pritchett Middle School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 6.8:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Colorado is 15.9:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 40%. Across public schools in Baca County, the average is 66%.
Baca County has these Census figures: median household income is about $46,215, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 20% of residents are in poverty. Pritchett Middle School is among the 11 public schools in Baca County.
The nearest public school is Pritchett High School, at less than a tenth of a mile. Pritchett Middle School has 2 other public schools within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Pritchett Middle School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment was 15 in 2020-21 and 10 in 2024-25, a decrease of 5 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 6.8:1.
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