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Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J

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Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J is located in west Colorado. Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J has 3,682.84 square miles of land area and 19.59 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J population is 15,435. Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J median household income is $51,136 in 2010-2014. Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J median house value is $325,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (27 out of 154, top 18%) Elementary/Middle School: (38 out of 156, top 24%)* Rank: #48
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	15,435 (2010-2014), rank #45
Population Growth	3.76% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	4.17/sq mi, rank #112
Median Household Income:	$51,136 at 2010-2014—10.14% increase since 2005-2009, rank #80
Median House Price:	$325,700 at 2010-2014—-2.10% increase since 2005-2009, rank #16
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	3,682.84 sq mi, rank #2
Water Area:	19.59 sq mi (0.53%), rank #3
State:	Colorado
County:	Saguache County, Gunnison County
City:	Sargents, Gunnison, Somerset, Crested Butte, Carbondale, Marble, Cimarron, Powderhorn, Parlin, Ohio City, Pitkin, Almont, Mount Crested Butte
Zip:	81248, 81230, 81434, 81224, 81623, 81220, 81243, 81239, 81237, 81241, 81210, 81231, 81225
Area:	Montrose, CO

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Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

800 North Blvd

Gunnison CO, 81230, Gunnison County

Phone: 970-641-7770

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,934	1,846	1,846	1,864	1,818	1,839	1,759
English Language Learner Students:	151	127	127	130	126	120	116
Total Teachers:	134.04	131.79	133.34	140.17	141.34	136.40	133.70
Prekindergarten:	2.15	5.03	3.50	3.20	3.20	3.70	3.30
Kindergarten:	11.32	10.74	10.92	10.04	11.25	9.00	10.50
Elementary:	61.62	65.16	65.26	69.95	66.65	64.30	61.70
Secondary:	58.95	50.86	53.66	56.98	60.24	59.40	58.20
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	105.60	106.42	101.90	114.23	115.23	105.40	112.20
Instructional Aides:	28.97	28.04	28.41	30.34	31.65	27.80	29.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.08	0.62	0.95	0.76	2.34	3.20	3.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.37	2.97	3.61	5.21	4.92	5.00	4.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.14	0.00	0.00	0.95	0.95	1.00	0.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	4.23	2.97	3.61	4.26	3.97	4.00	3.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	0.98	0.98	1.93	1.93	2.00	3.50
Library/Media Support:	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
District Administrators:	2.00	2.38	2.77	3.51	3.62	2.50	1.40
District Administrative Support:	9.72	8.33	8.72	9.81	9.92	10.80	10.00
School Administrators:	7.72	7.18	7.67	7.67	6.67	6.70	4.00
School Administrative Support:	7.92	8.85	9.14	7.49	8.82	9.00	9.40
Student Support Services:	8.54	8.81	8.03	7.57	7.57	6.50	10.10
Other Support Services:	34.28	36.26	29.62	37.94	35.79	29.90	35.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.43	14.01	13.84	13.30	12.86	13.48	13.16

Schools

Crested Butte Community School	Kindergarten to Grade 12	818 Red Lady Ave, Crested Butte CO 81224
Gunnison Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	1099 North 11th, Gunnison CO 81230
Gunnison High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	800 West Ohio, Gunnison CO 81230
Gunnison Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1099 North 11th, Gunnison CO 81230
Marble Charter School	Kindergarten to Grade 10	412 West Main St, Carbondale CO 81623

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CSAP Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	39	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	41	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	38	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	30
2010	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	32	30
2011	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	32	32
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	88	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	83	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	74	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	82	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	78	70
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	70	66
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	71	66
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	62	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	64	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	58	50
2010	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	47
2011	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	58	48
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	67	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	57	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	49	49
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	53	47
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	54	47
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	61	68
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77	71
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	75	68
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	70
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	69
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	71
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	72	69
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70	72
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	71
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	71
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	71
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	86	73
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	79	70
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	81	73
2004	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	58	52
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	43	56
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	52
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	55
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	55	50
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	62	53
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	50	51
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	56	51
2005	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	66
2006	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	68	69
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	70
2008	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	62	68
2009	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	71
2010	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77	71
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	63
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	64
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	67
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	64
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	72	66
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	79	65
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	78	65
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	74	66
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	55	53
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	65	52
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	49	50
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	50	49
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52	52
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	54	51
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	64	51
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	67	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	63
2006	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	71	65
2007	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	65
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	65
2009	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	63	63
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	65
2011	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	66
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	61	69
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	80	69
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	73	68
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	70
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	69
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77	70
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	69
2006	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	37
2007	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	49	41
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	44
2009	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	45
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	54	47
2011	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	46
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	58
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	60	60
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	57
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	59
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	58	58
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	59	58
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	61
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	57	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	61	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	54	56
2007	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	67	60
2008	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	61
2009	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	63
2010	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	67	62
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	67	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	77	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	69
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	82	71
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	71
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	83	72
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	72
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	76	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	58	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	59	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	59
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64	60
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	51	59
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	63	60
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	54	57
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	66	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	45	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	50	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	52	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	47	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	57	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	66	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	79	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	75	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	80	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	72	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	79	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	77	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	50	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	71	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	60	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	73	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	65	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	69	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	74	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	42	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	58	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	79	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	74	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	85	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	71	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	81	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	78	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	71	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	72	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	75	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	68	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	65	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	49	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	63	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	65	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	66	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	61	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	63	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	63	55
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	33	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	44	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	48	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	45	37
2009	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	41	35
2010	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	46	39
2011	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	51	38
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	82	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	77	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	78	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	80	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	72	66
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	75	67
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	74	67
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	73	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	63	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	62	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	56	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	55	49
2009	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	60	52
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	51	49
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	60	53
TCAP Test
2012	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	43.0	32.7
2013	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	35.3	33.9
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	75.0	68.3
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	74.5	69.6
2012	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	61.9	49.4
2013	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	58.8	51.3
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	52.7	48.3
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50.0	48.8
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	77.1	71.0
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	68.7	72.3
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	84.0	73.9
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	70.5	73.3
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53.8	52.5
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	37.4	50.9
2012	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	77.9	71.5
2013	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	76.9	71.7
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77.2	67.0
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	77.5	67.9
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	52.4	49.3
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	61.9	53.1
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	70.5	64.5
2013	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69.1	65.3
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	77.4	69.4
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	74.8	70.3
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.9	48.5
2013	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	52.0	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	63.0	58.4
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	62.3	57.2
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	70.1	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	72.0	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	80.3	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	81.3	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	64.0	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	62.4	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	60.4	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	61.6	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	79.9	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	74.8	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	76.8	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	77.5	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	72.8	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	56.1	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	77.2	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	74.6	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	58.7	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	54.6	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	67.6	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	68.4	55.8
2012	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	44.7	37.4
2013	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	58.0	38.8
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	79.5	67.3
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	72.9	67.7
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	54.5	51.1
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	66.3	55.1

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$21,247,000	$11,510		$21,644,000	$11,612		$21,393,000	$11,767
Federal:	$909,000	$492	4.3%	$1,193,000	$640	5.5%	$1,029,000	$566	4.8%
State:	$2,350,000	$1,273	11.1%	$498,000	$267	2.3%	$657,000	$361	3.1%
Local:	$17,988,000	$9,744	84.7%	$19,953,000	$10,704	92.2%	$19,707,000	$10,840	92.1%
Total Expenditures:	$19,252,000	$10,429		$29,430,000	$15,789		$55,323,000	$30,431
Total Current Expenditures:	$15,386,000	$8,335		$15,183,000	$8,145		$15,610,000	$8,586
Instructional Expenditures:	$9,486,000	$5,139	61.7%	$9,370,000	$5,027	61.7%	$9,736,000	$5,355	62.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,338,000	$725	8.7%	$1,540,000	$826	10.1%	$1,621,000	$892	10.4%
Administration:	$1,862,000	$1,009	12.1%	$1,758,000	$943	11.6%	$1,712,000	$942	11.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,700,000	$1,463	17.5%	$2,515,000	$1,349	16.6%	$2,541,000	$1,398	16.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$824,000	$446		$11,174,000	$5,995		$36,583,000	$20,123
Construction:	$478,000	$259		$9,587,000	$5,143		$35,064,000	$19,287
Total Other:	$1,000	$1		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$2,987,000	$1,618		$3,035,000	$1,628		$3,090,000	$1,700

Total Salary:	$9,652,000	$5,229		$9,803,000	$5,259		$10,009,000	$5,506
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,642,000	$3,598	68.8%	$6,668,000	$3,577	68.0%	$6,879,000	$3,784	68.7%
Other Salary:	$3,010,000	$1,631	31.2%	$3,135,000	$1,682	32.0%	$3,130,000	$1,722	31.3%
Total Benefit:	$2,684,000	$1,454		$2,660,000	$1,427		$2,545,000	$1,400
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,829,000	$991	68.1%	$1,804,000	$968	67.8%	$1,748,000	$961	68.7%
Other Benefit:	$855,000	$463	31.9%	$856,000	$459	32.2%	$797,000	$438	31.3%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.5%	40.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	59.5%	59.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.7%	14.9%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	24.8%	27.2%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	37.2%	37.7%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	18.2%	19.3%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	4.1%	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$39,851.0	$39,066.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,716.0	$32,077.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$35,097.0	$34,897.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$40,715.0	$40,162.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$47,745.0	$47,691.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$52,990.0	NA

* Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.