Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 4,489 students in Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 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 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.62
# American Indian Students
19 Students
5,418 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
28,807 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,084 Students
312,858 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
36%
# Black Students
9 Students
40,225 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
3,134 Students
437,198 Students
% White Students
70%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
46,246 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
297
32,153
# Students in K Grade:
301
58,011
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
60,191
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
63,342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
282
61,295
# Students in 4th Grade:
323
62,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
325
62,503
# Students in 6th Grade:
316
62,832
# Students in 7th Grade:
346
64,154
# Students in 8th Grade:
358
65,329
# Students in 9th Grade:
315
69,688
# Students in 10th Grade:
333
70,252
# Students in 11th Grade:
334
68,738
# Students in 12th Grade:
374
73,082
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,877 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,360. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,576 is less than the state median of $15,676. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District?
Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District manages 17 public schools serving 4,489 students.
What is the rank of Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District?
Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District is ranked #68 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District?
70% of Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District?
Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Deltaunty Joint District No. 50 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,576 is less than the state median of $15,676. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 17 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,489 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Top 50% in CO)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
