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Colorado school systems.

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180school systems
1,832operating schools connected
841,065students in finance records
178complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
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Colorado school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 178 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$16,685Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+17.5%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+44.2%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-5.5%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems178 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024891,187841,065
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$15,889$13,550

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3

TRINIDAD, CO

Students
293
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$14,590

+23.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -21.0% enrollment

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Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1

CRIPPLE CREEK, CO

Students
284
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$27,877

+47.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -23.7% enrollment

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Elbert School District No. 200

ELBERT, CO

Students
279
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,050

+0.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +14.3% enrollment

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Sangre de Cristo School District No. Re-22J

MOSCA, CO

Students
277
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,877

+0.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.6% enrollment

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Hanover School District No. 28 in the county of El Paso an

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Students
271
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$20,476

+11.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +9.3% enrollment

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Holly School District No. Re-3

HOLLY, CO

Students
267
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$16,798

+18.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.3% enrollment

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Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt

WILEY, CO

Students
266
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$18,613

+28.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +12.2% enrollment

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West End School District No. Re-2

NUCLA, CO

Students
256
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,656

-16.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.2% enrollment

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Dolores County School District RE-2J

DOVE CREEK, CO

Students
252
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$19,988

+9.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.9% enrollment

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Primero Reorganized School District No. 2

WESTON, CO

Students
251
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,088

-37.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +34.9% enrollment

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McClave School District No. Re-2

MC CLAVE, CO

Students
231
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$19,152

+19.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.2% enrollment

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Genoa-Hugo School District No. C-113

HUGO, CO

Students
229
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$16,026

+17.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.0% enrollment

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Cheraw School District No. 31 in the county of Otero and S

CHERAW, CO

Students
221
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$17,719

+26.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.8% enrollment

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School District No. Re-3 Frenchman

FLEMING, CO

Students
221
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$17,118

-0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +9.4% enrollment

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School District No. R-4 in the county of Kit Carson and Stat

STRATTON, CO

Students
219
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,251

+7.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.9% enrollment

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La Veta School District Re-2

LA VETA, CO

Students
218
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$21,862

+21.8% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.4% enrollment

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Kiowa County School District No. Re-1

EADS, CO

Students
217
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$15,359

+5.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.3% enrollment

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School District No. Re-20 Weldon Valley

WELDONA, CO

Students
209
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$17,646

+6.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.9% enrollment

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Granada School District No. Re-1

GRANADA, CO

Students
202
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$20,282

+21.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.9% enrollment

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School District No. Re-5 Plateau

PEETZ, CO

Students
200
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$18,345

-8.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +17.6% enrollment

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Otis School District No. R-3

OTIS, CO

Students
198
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$19,798

+18.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.8% enrollment

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Norwood School District No. R-2J

NORWOOD, CO

Students
193
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$22,596

+2.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.9% enrollment

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Moffat School District No. 2 in the county of Saguache and

MOFFAT, CO

Students
189
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$27,397

+21.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.2% enrollment

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Centennial School District No. R-1

SAN LUIS, CO

Students
186
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$22,634

+21.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -14.3% enrollment

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South Conejos School District No. Re10

ANTONITO, CO

Students
182
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$25,544

+21.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +9.0% enrollment

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Walsh School District No. Re-1

WALSH, CO

Students
182
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$153,797

+691.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.4% enrollment

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Manzanola Joint District No. 3J of the counties of Otero a

MANZANOLA, CO

Students
180
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$18,472

-8.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +27.7% enrollment

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School District No. Re-11 in the county of Weld and State of

NEW RAYMER, CO

Students
178
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$25,006

+56.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.9% enrollment

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Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20

FLAGLER, CO

Students
175
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$17,514

-4.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +10.1% enrollment

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School District No. Re-10 in the county of Weld and State o

BRIGGSDALE, CO

Students
172
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$26,174

+23.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.0% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.