Regular local school district · Washington County
Akron School District No. R-1, CO: schools, enrollment and spending
Akron School District No. R-1 runs 2 public schools with 411 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.4 students per teacher is 5.3 lower than the Colorado figure of 16.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 411
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- CO: 16.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 600 Elm Avenue, Akron, CO 80720
- Phone
- (970)345-2053
- County
- Washington County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0802040
- State district ID
- CO-3030
- Total staff (FTE)
- 72
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 411 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.4
Colorado16.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (392), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $6.0 million
- Federal revenue
- $769,000
- State revenue
- $3.0 million
- Local revenue
- $2.2 million
- Total spending
- $5.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,482
- Salaries
- $2.6 million45.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $4.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 12.9%
- State: 49.9%
- Local: 37.2%
Colorado overall
- Federal: 11.9%
- State: 37.4%
- Local: 50.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,482
Colorado$15,467
United States$16,826
Schools in Akron School District No. R-1
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Akron Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 301 | 12.0 |
| Akron High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 110 | 10.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Washington County
- Otis School District No. R-3 192 students
- Lone Star School District No. 101 119 students
- Arickaree School District No. R-2 82 students
- Woodlin School District No. R-104 74 students
More in Colorado
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.