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Delta, CO
Public School Ratings




Delta Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District details

Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District
145 West 4 Th Street
Delta, CO 81416

4,592 Students enrolled in District

18 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Colorado

7

(10 is best)

Better than 66.3% of all CO school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 59.5% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
40%
46%
46%
30%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Backpack Early Learning Academy School
822 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO, 81416
PK-PK
Cedaredge Elementary School
380 N Grand Mesa Drive
Cedaredge, CO, 81413
PK-05
Cedaredge High School
575 Se Deer Creek Dr
Cedaredge, CO, 81413
09-12
Cedaredge Middle School
845 Se Deer Creek Drive
Cedaredge, CO, 81413
06-08
Delta Academy Of Applied Learning School
822 Grand Ave
Delta, CO, 81416
05-08
Delta High School
1400 Pioneer Road
Delta, CO, 81416
09-12
Delta Middle School
910 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO, 81416
06-08
Delta Online Learning Academy School
1080 Pioneer Road
Delta, CO, 81416
06-12
Garnet Mesa Elementary School
600 A Street
Delta, CO, 81416
KG-05
Grand Mesa Choice Academy School
822 Grand Avenue
Delta, CO, 81416
07-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 73.5% 53.6%
Black 0.2% 4.9%
Hispanic 25.0% 37.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.6% 38.7%
Free lunch eligible 40.9% 31.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.8% 6.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,437 $29,559,000 48.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $620 $2,849,000 4.7%
Staff $668 $3,066,000 5.0%
General Administration $117 $537,000 0.9%
School Administration $1,028 $4,721,000 7.7%
Operation $1,088 $4,997,000 8.2%
Transportation $322 $1,480,000 2.4%
Other $922 $4,235,000 6.9%
Total Support $4,766 $21,885,000 35.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,068 $9,497,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $13,271 $60,941,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,644 $5,785,874,000 42.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $761,220,000 5.6%
Staff $718 $624,884,000 4.6%
General Administration $235 $204,477,000 1.5%
School Administration $930 $810,034,000 5.9%
Operation $1,222 $1,064,273,000 7.8%
Transportation $313 $272,720,000 2.0%
Other $989 $861,569,000 6.3%
Total Support $5,281 $4,599,177,000 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,809 $3,316,801,000 24.2%
Total Expenditures $15,734 $13,701,852,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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