At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 414
257
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
90%+40.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–2
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Washington Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–2 in LAMAR, Colorado. The school enrolls 257 students. It is part of the Lamar School District No. Re-2 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
257 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–2
DistrictLamar School District No. Re-2
County8099
CityLAMAR
ZIP81052
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080522000865
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment257
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.