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Valley School District RE-1

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Valley School District RE-1 is located in northeast Colorado. Valley School District RE-1 has 838.44 square miles of land area and 5.39 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Valley School District RE-1 population is 20,236. Valley School District RE-1 median household income is $40,739 in 2010-2014. Valley School District RE-1 median house value is $123,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Valley School District RE-1 is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (64 out of 154, top 42%) Elementary/Middle School: (73 out of 156, top 47%)* Rank: #91
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	20,236 (2010-2014), rank #38
Population Growth	12.38% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	23.98/sq mi, rank #55
Median Household Income:	$40,739 at 2010-2014—2.46% increase since 2005-2009, rank #140
Median House Price:	$123,000 at 2010-2014—4.86% increase since 2005-2009, rank #132
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	838.44 sq mi, rank #34
Water Area:	5.39 sq mi (0.64%), rank #28
State:	Colorado
County:	Logan County
City:	Sterling, Atwood, Merino, Iliff, Padroni, Peetz, Fleming, Crook
Zip:	80751, 80722, 80741, 80736, 80745, 80747, 80728, 80726
Area:	Sterling, CO

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Valley School District RE-1 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

301 Hagen St

Sterling CO, 80751, Logan County

Phone: 970-522-0792

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,305	2,315	2,350	2,436	2,502	2,479	2,501
English Language Learner Students:	76	103	101	97	97	104	99
Total Teachers:	138.86	138.13	146.66	148.02	154.96	154.60	154.70
Prekindergarten:	0.88	1.05	1.03	0.82	1.79	0.80	1.10
Kindergarten:	8.46	7.94	6.54	6.77	7.08	7.30	7.90
Elementary:	65.90	61.26	68.26	69.86	75.44	74.20	74.80
Secondary:	63.62	67.88	70.83	70.57	70.65	72.30	70.90
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	208.45	210.07	209.66	214.85	208.57	228.70	205.00
Instructional Aides:	79.07	83.96	80.49	76.09	78.33	89.00	75.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.73	1.19	1.42	3.21	3.37	2.00	0.70
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.66	4.74	4.60	4.34	4.74	4.40	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.92	2.00	2.00	2.97	2.00	3.00	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	2.74	2.74	2.60	1.37	2.74	1.40	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.15	1.22	1.22	1.60	1.60	1.30	1.60
Library/Media Support:	3.21	3.66	3.66	4.55	5.13	5.10	5.80
District Administrators:	2.46	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	19.64	16.83	18.17	21.37	18.55	20.10	15.10
School Administrators:	6.91	6.91	7.02	7.02	7.97	8.10	8.90
School Administrative Support:	16.32	15.34	17.30	18.14	13.14	18.70	13.00
Student Support Services:	18.51	18.11	16.90	16.74	15.26	18.00	19.20
Other Support Services:	55.79	55.11	55.88	58.79	57.48	59.00	59.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.60	16.76	16.02	16.46	16.15	16.03	16.17

Schools

Ayres Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 2	1812 Robin Rd, Sterling CO 80751
Caliche Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	26308 Cty Rd 65, Iliff CO 80736
Caliche Junior-Senior High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	26308 Buffalo Rd, Iliff CO 80736
Campbell Elementary School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	902 Clark, Sterling CO 80751
Hagen Early Education Center	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	301 Hagen St, Sterling CO 80751
Sterling High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	407 West Broadway, Sterling CO 80751
Sterling Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1177 Pawnee St, Sterling CO 80751

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CSAP Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	23	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	28	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	20	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	38	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	26	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	31	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	27	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	68	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	83	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	73	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	69	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	49	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	59	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	56	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	48	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	46	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	42	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	38	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	61	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	48	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	47
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	90	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	89	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	65	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	80	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	64	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	67	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	71	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	50	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	60	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	70	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	61	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	54	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	51	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	57	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	38	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	58	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	67	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	64	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	72	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	28	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	39	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	41	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	40	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	57	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	65	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	47	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	40	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	46	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	57	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	52	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	71	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	78	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	74	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	50	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	60	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	60	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	50	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	42	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	40	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	43	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	43	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	63	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	69	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	73	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	70	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	62	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	77	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	56	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	58	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	59	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	61	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	29	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	42	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	67	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	70	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	78	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	58	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	54	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	46	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	39	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	42	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	37	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	40	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	53	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	55
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	34	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	25	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	38	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	40	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	35	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	37	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	32	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	38	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	76	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	67	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	75	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	64	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	76	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	72	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	68	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	71	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	48	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	53	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	53
TCAP Test
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	32.7	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	35.8	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75.9	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71.2	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	46.6	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	52.8	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	49.4	48.8
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79.9	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86.1	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	73.3	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77.6	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	54.3	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	47.5	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76.6	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	71.5	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	64.3	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	54.2	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	46.5	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	34.1	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	64.3	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	68.3	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	66.6	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	62.7	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	47.1	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	39.4	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	55.1	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	45.0	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	59.7	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	61.5	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	71.6	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	74.3	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	59.8	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	55.5	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	45.9	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	55.7	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	69.4	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	58.0	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	70.0	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	51.4	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	41.2	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	70.9	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	65.4	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	49.7	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	41.8	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	57.7	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	51.5	55.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	35.9	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	40.8	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	71.9	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77.5	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	53.1	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	64.4	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$21,495,000	$9,147		$22,793,000	$9,357		$24,182,000	$9,665
Federal:	$1,784,000	$759	8.3%	$2,809,000	$1,153	12.3%	$2,509,000	$1,003	10.4%
State:	$10,383,000	$4,418	48.3%	$11,002,000	$4,516	48.3%	$12,256,000	$4,898	50.7%
Local:	$9,328,000	$3,969	43.4%	$8,982,000	$3,687	39.4%	$9,417,000	$3,764	38.9%
Total Expenditures:	$21,405,000	$9,109		$21,343,000	$8,761		$22,919,000	$9,160
Total Current Expenditures:	$18,932,000	$8,056		$19,391,000	$7,960		$20,041,000	$8,010
Instructional Expenditures:	$10,994,000	$4,678	58.1%	$11,244,000	$4,616	58.0%	$11,799,000	$4,716	58.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,625,000	$691	8.6%	$1,813,000	$744	9.3%	$2,039,000	$815	10.2%
Administration:	$2,407,000	$1,024	12.7%	$2,518,000	$1,034	13.0%	$2,411,000	$964	12.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,906,000	$1,662	20.6%	$3,816,000	$1,567	19.7%	$3,792,000	$1,516	18.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,234,000	$525		$607,000	$249		$1,554,000	$621
Construction:	$515,000	$219		$88,000	$36		$649,000	$259
Total Other:	$58,000	$25		$80,000	$33		$76,000	$30
Interest on Debt:	$853,000	$363		$940,000	$386		$967,000	$386

Total Salary:	$11,259,000	$4,791		$11,789,000	$4,839		$12,078,000	$4,827
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$7,272,000	$3,094	64.6%	$7,471,000	$3,067	63.4%	$7,784,000	$3,111	64.4%
Other Salary:	$3,987,000	$1,697	35.4%	$4,318,000	$1,773	36.6%	$4,294,000	$1,716	35.6%
Total Benefit:	$3,074,000	$1,308		$3,052,000	$1,253		$2,927,000	$1,170
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,982,000	$843	64.5%	$1,915,000	$786	62.7%	$1,865,000	$745	63.7%
Other Benefit:	$1,092,000	$465	35.5%	$1,137,000	$467	37.3%	$1,062,000	$424	36.3%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	58.7%	66.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	41.3%	33.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	14.7%	22.7%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	20.3%	13.5%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	33.6%	31.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	25.2%	27.0%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	6.3%	5.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$34,202.0	$36,849.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$28,114.0	$28,912.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$28,655.0	$32,216.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$32,514.0	$38,060.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$42,411.0	$42,874.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$42,442.0	$45,202.0

* Valley School District RE-1 was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.