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Weld County School District RE-3J, CO: schools, enrollment and spending

Weld County School District RE-3J runs 8 public schools with 2,666 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 15.5 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Colorado figure of 16.7.

At a glance

Schools
8
Students
2,666
Teachers (FTE)
172
Students per teacher
15.5
CO: 16.7 · US: 15.3
Address
1101 4th Ave, Hudson, CO 80642
County
Weld County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0804920
State district ID
CO-3090
Total staff (FTE)
337
School counselors (FTE)
5.0About 533 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
12.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district15.5
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 (2,569), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$39.0 million
Federal revenue
$3.2 million
State revenue
$997,000
Local revenue
$34.7 million
Total spending
$33.3 million
Spending per pupil
$12,977
Salaries
$15.5 million46.6% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$66.5 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.3%
  • State: 2.6%
  • Local: 89.1%

Colorado overall

  • Federal: 11.9%
  • State: 37.4%
  • Local: 50.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,977
Colorado$15,467
United States$16,826

Schools in Weld County School District RE-3J

By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Cardinal Community Academy Charter SchoolCharterElementaryK to 818218.2
Hoff Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 533816.9
Hudson Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 530313.8
Lochbuie Elementary SchoolCEP schoolMiddle4 to 623913.3
Meadow Ridge Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 344015.7
Weld Central Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 840314.4
Weld Central Senior High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 1265116.7
Weld Re-3J Online InnovationsOtherK to 1211027.5

Nearby and related

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.