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Eagle County School District No. Re 50

Colorado · Public School District
19
Schools
6,597
Students
$17,114
Per-Pupil Spend
+19% nat'l
33.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-18pp vs nat'l
86.8%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Eagle County School District No. Re 50 is a public school district in Colorado serving 6,597 students across 19 schools. It includes 9 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high schools, among them 1 charter school. Its graduation rate of 86.8% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,114 is above average for a US public school district. 34% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 51/100.

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All Schools (19)
Middle Schools3 schools
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Edwards Early Learning CenterPK–PK94
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,114+19% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
20%
73%
State
19.5%
Local (property tax)
72.6%
Federal
7.9%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (73%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
19
Schools
6,597
Students
34%
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate86.8%
Opportunity Score51/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $17,114 per pupil — 19% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 19 schools including 1 charter school, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Eagle County School District No. Re 50?
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 has 19 public schools, serving a total of 6,597 students.
What is the graduation rate for Eagle County School District No. Re 50?
The graduation rate is 86.8%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Eagle County School District No. Re 50 spend per student?
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 spends $17,114 per pupil — 19% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Eagle County School District No. Re 50?
34% of students in Eagle County School District No. Re 50 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50?
Yes — 1 of the 19 schools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50 is a charter school.
What grade levels does Eagle County School District No. Re 50 serve?
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Eagle County School District No. Re 50?
The median opportunity score across schools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50 is 51/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.