Specialized public school district · Garfield County
Colorado River BOCES, CO: schools, enrollment and spending
Colorado River BOCES runs 2 public schools with 181 students in grades 9 to 12. Its ratio of 15.1 students per teacher is 1.6 lower than the Colorado figure of 16.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 181
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- CO: 16.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 460 Stone Quarry Road, Parachute, CO 81635
- Phone
- (970)285-5265
- County
- Garfield County
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- Grades offered
- 9 to 12
- Agency type
- Specialized public school district
- NCES district ID
- 0800292
- State district ID
- CO-9175
- Total staff (FTE)
- 55
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 181 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.1
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 (132), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $12.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $6.0 million
- State revenue
- $2.6 million
- Local revenue
- $3.9 million
- Total spending
- $12.0 million
- Spending per pupil
- $90,538
- Salaries
- $2.3 million18.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 48.1%
- State: 21.1%
- Local: 30.8%
Colorado overall
- Federal: 11.9%
- State: 37.4%
- Local: 50.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$90,538
Colorado$15,467
United States$16,826
Schools in Colorado River BOCES
By level: 1 high, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| The Yampah Mountain High School Nursery | Prekindergarten | PK | 0 | |
| Yampah Mountain School | High | 9 to 12 | 181 | 16.5 |
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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.