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Meeker Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
316th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools
Better than 67% of Colorado elementary schools
Summary

Meeker Elementary School is a public elementary school in Meeker, Colorado, serving 322 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Meeker School District Re1, which is ranked 15 out of 115 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Meeker Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average on CMAS assessments, with proficiency rates of 52.6% in English Language Arts and 50.7% in Math, compared to the state averages of 44.8% and 35.9%, respectively. The school also stands out for its strong performance among low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 31st out of 337 Colorado elementary schools in this category and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.5 to 15.2 students per teacher over the past three years.

While Meeker Elementary School has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 19.2% in 2021-2022 to 27.7% in 2023-2024, its rates remain lower than the state average of 20.4% in 2023-2024. The school's consistent academic performance, support for economically disadvantaged students, and relatively small class sizes suggest that it has the potential to continue improving and maintaining its high standards, provided it can address the attendance challenges and build on its existing strengths.

285
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,199
Per pupil spending ?
42.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 201 Ute Road
       Meeker, CO  81641

(970) 878-9050

District: Meeker School District Re1


Students who attend Meeker Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Barone Middle School
High:    Meeker High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
80.4%
Hispanic:
17.5%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 80th percentile in 2022 → 67th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Colorado average (50% vs 40% meeting standards)
Above the Colorado median (67th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 80th-percentile peak (2022) to 67th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg50%
Colorado avg40%
316th of 950
Colorado public elementary schools ?
Top 33%▲ up 14 pts since 2015
From top 47% (2015) to top 33% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Colorado Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 115Meeker School District Re1 among Colorado districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202565.3316 of 95066.7%★★★☆☆
202462.3340 of 94363.9%★★★☆☆
202366.6280 of 93370.0%★★★★☆
202277.8187 of 92179.7%★★★★☆
202163.2280 of 71060.6%★★★☆☆
201968.7272 of 96571.8%★★★★☆
201866.4272 of 91770.3%★★★★☆
201765.0289 of 92968.9%★★★☆☆
201654.7375 of 91459.0%★★★☆☆
201548.6439 of 93853.2%★★★☆☆
201456.9425 of 96255.8%★★★☆☆
201359.0414 of 95456.6%★★★☆☆
201245.4559 of 93540.2%★★☆☆☆
201160.3402 of 93557.0%★★★☆☆
201065.7335 of 92563.8%★★★☆☆
200965.0323 of 87263.0%★★★☆☆
200861.8348 of 84959.0%★★★☆☆
200753.4449 of 85247.3%★★☆☆☆
200654.7409 of 82950.7%★★★☆☆
200564.1325 of 82360.5%★★★☆☆
200458.1368 of 80854.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202566.4200 of 69471.2%★★★★☆
202458.6264 of 68461.4%★★★☆☆
202359.3239 of 64262.8%★★★☆☆
202262.8208 of 59565.0%★★★☆☆
202159.6167 of 35152.4%★★★☆☆
201961.4258 of 75866.0%★★★☆☆
201853.1288 of 69058.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202576.931 of 33790.8%★★★★★
201962.299 of 33270.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202549.5332 of 70052.6%★★★☆☆
202449.0330 of 68351.7%★★★☆☆
202354.9279 of 64957.0%★★★☆☆
202275.5125 of 59479.0%★★★★☆
202149.1219 of 35237.8%★★☆☆☆
201964.4231 of 76469.8%★★★★☆
201864.1203 of 69370.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202539.8346 of 55137.2%★★☆☆☆
202437.1362 of 53932.8%★★☆☆☆
202358.7212 of 52559.6%★★★☆☆
201953.2267 of 59655.2%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile+24 vs school
Female (2025)71st percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)53rd percentile-14 vs school
White (2025)37th percentile-30 vs school
By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts53%+8 vs state
Math51%+15 vs state
Science42%+3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 285 students attended Meeker Elementary School.

Students at Meeker Elementary School are 80% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Meeker Elementary School ranks 316th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Meeker Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Barone Middle School
High : Meeker High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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