Serving 51 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lone Star Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39%
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lone Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lone Star Elementary School's student population of 51 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lone Star Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)21-39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)21-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
36%
Black
n/a
5%
White
94%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% CO state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% CO state average).
How many students attend Lone Star Elementary School?
51 students attend Lone Star Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Lone Star Elementary School students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lone Star Elementary School?
Lone Star Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lone Star Elementary School offer ?
Lone Star Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lone Star Elementary School part of?
Lone Star Elementary School is part of Lone Star School District No. 101.
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