School overview
At a glance
Reported students
275
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
15.27
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado elementary enrollment
24th percentile
Compared with 1,017 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
516
Byers Elementary School: 275 reported students.
State peer staffing position
87th percentile
18:1 reported; state peer median 15.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Byers Elementary School
Byers Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in BYERS. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Byers School District No. 32J. NCES reports 275 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,017 elementary schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 370 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 24th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18:1, above the Colorado median of 15.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (75.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%). English learners represent 3.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Byers Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 18:1 student–teacher ratio and 15.27 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.6%
- Hispanic20%
- Black0%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Byers School District No. 32J
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Colorado Virtual Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–06
493 reported students
Astravo Online Academy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
645 reported students
Byers Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 07–12
235 reported students
Colorado Online Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
211 reported students
Colorado Virtual Academy Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
170 reported students
Colorado Online High School
High · Grades 09–12
539 reported students