Paonia K-8
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paonia, Colorado 81428 · Delta County Joint District No. 50
#295 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#19454 of 50,301 nationally
About Paonia K-8
Paonia K-8 is a public elementary located in Paonia, in the Delta County Joint District No. 50 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 247 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 295th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 247.
There are 2 schools in Paonia; Paonia K-8 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%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 Paonia K-8 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- 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 Paonia K-8
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Fork School of Integrated Studies
Paonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
112 students · 4 m away
North Fork High School
Hotchkiss · Public high · Grades 9–12
265 students · 13 km away
Hotchkiss Elementary School
Hotchkiss · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
297 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Carrie Martin Elementary School
Loveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
High Plains Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
248 students
Lake County Elementary School
Leadville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
248 students
Winona Elementary School
Loveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
246 students
Bessemer Elementary School
Pueblo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
248 students
Stratton Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Paonia K-8 a good school?
Paonia K-8 has a Success Index (US) of 58.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #295 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 Paonia K-8 rank in Colorado?
Paonia K-8 ranks #295 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #19454 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Paonia K-8?
Paonia K-8 had 247 students in 2025.
Is Paonia K-8 a elementary school or a high school?
Paonia K-8 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Paonia K-8?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Paonia K-8; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.