From WalletHub.comìWith research showing that low-income students will fall behind their wealthy peers if schools operate remotely due to COVID-19, and a renewed focus on racial equality, WalletHub released its report on the most and least equitable school districts in Colorado. To find out where school funding is distributed most fairly, WalletHub scored the equitability of each school district in Colorado based on two metrics: average household income and expenditures for public elementary and secondary schools per pupil.Alongside this report, WalletHub also released rankings for the States with the Most and Least Equitable School Districts, along with accompanying videos and audio files. Colorado ranked as the 9th least equitable overall.îMost & Least Equitable School Districts in Colorado
Most Equitable | Least Equitable |
1. Hanover School District 28 | 169. Aspen School District 1 |
2. Platte Canyon School District 1 | 170. Pritchett School District Re-3 |
3. Englewood School District 1 | 171. North Conejos School District |
4. Keenesburg Re-3(J) School District | 172. East Otero School District R 1 |
5. Park School District R-3 | 173. Douglas County School District R |
6. Thompson School District R-2J | 174. Silverton Public School District 1 |
7. Ignacio School District 11 Jt | 175. Lewis Palmer School District 38 |
8. Bennett School District 29 J | 176. Creede Consolidated School District 1 |
9. Sargent School District R 33 J | 177. Las Animas School District Re-1 |
10. Manitou Springs School District 14 | 178. Agate School District 300 |