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Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count

550 S. Sylvester Avenue
Center, CO 81125
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 606 students in Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
606 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#169 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
9%
33%
21%
45%
(20-21)
≤10%
29%
(21-22)
70-79%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
90%
36%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
9%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,559 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,649 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,559
$15,473
Spending / Student
$17,649
$15,791

Best Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Academic Recovery Center Of San Luis Valley
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
550 S. Sylvester Avenue
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-2859
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students
Rank: #22.
Center High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
550 S. Sylvester Avenue
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-2232
Gr: 9-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Haskin Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
550 S. Sylvester Avenue
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-3982
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Skoglund Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
550 S. Sylvester Avenue
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-2232
Gr: 6-8 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
550 South Sylvester
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-3442
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 70%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count?
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count manages 5 public schools serving 606 students.
What is the rank of Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt?
Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt is ranked #168 out of 176 school districts in Colorado (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt?
90% of Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt?
Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Centernsolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of Theunt's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,649 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 606 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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