Gilpin County Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Black Hawk, Colorado 80403 · Gilpin County School District No. Re-1
#310 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#19989 of 50,301 nationally
About Gilpin County Elementary School
Gilpin County Elementary School is a public elementary located in Black Hawk, in the Gilpin County School District No. Re-1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 192 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 310th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 192.
There are 2 schools in Black Hawk; Gilpin County Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gilpin County Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 192
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gilpin County Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gilpin County Undivided High School
Black Hawk · Public high · Grades 6–12
200 students · 0 m away
Carlson Elementary School
Idaho Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
144 students · 10 km away
Nederland Middle-Senior High School
Nederland · Public high · Grades 6–12
235 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Buena Vista Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
194 students
Edith Teter Elementary School
Fairplay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
190 students
Manassa Elementary School
Manassa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
190 students
Truscott Elementary School
Loveland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
194 students
La Jara Elementary School
La Jara · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students
Nederland Elementary School
Nederland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
196 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gilpin County Elementary School a good school?
Gilpin County Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 57.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #310 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gilpin County Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Gilpin County Elementary School ranks #310 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #19989 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gilpin County Elementary School?
Gilpin County Elementary School had 192 students in 2025.
Is Gilpin County Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Gilpin County Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gilpin County Elementary School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Gilpin County Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.