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3 schools in COLORADO ISD

Texas · 927 students · 1 city

Across 3 public schools, COLORADO ISD (Texas) serves approximately 927 K-12 students across 1 elementary and 2 high.

4-year change in COLORADO ISD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
927
+26 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How COLORADO ISD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TexasIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
927#578 of 760#7,222 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#549 of 760N/A
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
61.7%#367 of 750#2,682 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside COLORADO ISD

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 980 to 909 students (down 7%) and from 72 to 6 full-time teachers (down 92%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
COLORADO EL AND MIDDLEColorado CityElementaryPK-08681
COLORADO H SColorado CityHigh09-12228
WALLACE ACCELERATED H SColorado CityHigh09-1218

About COLORADO ISD

Across 3 schools, COLORADO ISD educates about 927 students in Texas. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

Looking at the level breakdown, COLORADO ISD spans 1 elementary and 2 high schools.

On a per-school basis, COLORADO ISD runs about 309 students per school, 49% below the state mean of roughly 606.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in COLORADO ISD has increased 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 901 students to 927.

On allk12, the community for COLORADO ISD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does COLORADO ISD run?
COLORADO ISD has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 927 students in Texas.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in COLORADO ISD?
COLORADO ISD includes 1 elementary school and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in COLORADO ISD?
COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE is the largest public school in COLORADO ISD by enrollment, with approximately 681 students.
What grade levels does COLORADO ISD serve?
COLORADO ISD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.