Regular local school district · Garfield County
Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1, CO: schools, enrollment and spending
Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 runs 14 public schools with 5,839 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.2 students per teacher is 2.5 lower than the Colorado figure of 16.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 14
- Students
- 5,839
- Teachers (FTE)
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- CO: 16.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 400 Sopris Avenue, Carbondale, CO 81623
- Phone
- (970)384-6000
- County
- Garfield County
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0804260
- State district ID
- CO-1180
- Total staff (FTE)
- 825
- School counselors (FTE)
- 39.0About 150 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 28.0
- Charter schools
- 2
Students per teacher compared
This district14.2
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 (5,292), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $91.4 million
- Federal revenue
- $9.0 million
- State revenue
- $22.7 million
- Local revenue
- $59.7 million
- Total spending
- $81.6 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,419
- Salaries
- $42.7 million52.3% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $164.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.9%
- State: 24.8%
- Local: 65.3%
Colorado overall
- Federal: 11.9%
- State: 37.4%
- Local: 50.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,419
Colorado$15,467
United States$16,826
Schools in Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1
By level: 4 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Basalt Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 4 | 539 | 14.2 |
| Basalt High School | High | 9 to 12 | 414 | 16.6 |
| Basalt Middle School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 367 | 13.1 |
| Bridges | High | 9 to 12 | 68 | 11.3 |
| Carbondale Community Charter SchoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 143 | 11.0 |
| Carbondale Middle School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 362 | 15.1 |
| Crystal River Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 4 | 445 | 12.7 |
| Glenwood Springs Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 452 | 11.0 |
| Glenwood Springs High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,032 | 18.8 |
| Glenwood Springs Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 380 | 14.1 |
| Riverview School | Elementary | PK to 8 | 383 | 13.7 |
| Roaring Fork High School | High | 9 to 12 | 472 | 17.5 |
| Sopris Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 392 | 15.1 |
| Two Rivers Community SchoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 390 | 12.6 |
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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.