Vilas School District Re-5

202 Collingwood Street
Vilas, CO 81087
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Vilas School District Re-5 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 38 students in Vilas School District Re-5.
Public High School in Vilas School District Re-5 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
536 Schools
# Students
53 Students
323,662 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
18,099 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Vilas School District Re-5, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#96 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
<50%
32%
<50%
45%
(21-22)
≥50%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
26%
37%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
70%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $45,528 is higher than the state median of $15,520. The school district revenue/student has grown by 136% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $41,264 is higher than the state median of $15,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 152% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$45,528
$15,520
Spending / Student
$41,264
$15,839

Best Vilas School District Re-5 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vilas Undivided High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
202 Collingwood St
Vilas, CO 81087
(719) 523-6738
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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