School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan
School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan is a public school district based in Fort Morgan, Colorado, serving 3,451 students in 8 schools. By enrollment it ranks #38 of the 68 Colorado districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 45% of them. Its schools average 431 students each, about the same as the Colorado median of 399. It spends about $10,343 per student on day-to-day operations, 11% less than the Colorado median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan | Colorado median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,343 | $11,673 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,270 | $6,347 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $39.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $43.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 229 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 579 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 15.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 216 | 257 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Colorado median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Colorado
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weld County School District No. Re-5JMilliken | 4,055 | 7 | $9,939 | 17.3 | #35 |
| Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12Colorado Springs | 3,745 | 9 | $9,835 | 15.1 | #36 |
| Summit School District No. Re 1Frisco | 3,473 | 9 | $14,763 | 12.7 | #37 |
| School District No. Re-3 Fort MorganFort Morgan · this district | 3,451 | 8 | $10,343 | 15.1 | #38 |
| Fremont Re-1Canon City | 3,191 | 8 | $11,531 | 15.2 | #39 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheridan County School District #2Sheridan, WY | 3,454 | $15,336 | 12.8 |
| Galt Joint Union ElementaryGalt, CA | 3,452 | $13,687 | 21.6 |
| Reeths-Puffer SchoolsMuskegon, MI | 3,451 | $11,448 | 17.1 |
| Barberton CityBarberton, OH | 3,448 | $14,651 | 16.3 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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