New Castle, CO public schools

4 public schools. Tick schools to compare their trends.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Coal Ridge High School Grades 9–12 · Garfield School District No. Re-2	37% ±0 vs state	63% ±0 vs state	15% −10 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26	40%	7%	578	Hispanic 50%
Elk Creek Elementary Grades PK–5 · Garfield School District No. Re-2	26% −14 vs state	23% −22 vs state	14% −22 vs state	14% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26	46%	17%	272	Hispanic 50%
Kathryn Senor Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Garfield School District No. Re-2	34% −6 vs state	30% −17 vs state	20% −16 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	45%	13%	275	White 51%
Riverside School Grades 6–8 · Garfield School District No. Re-2	30% −5 vs state	43% ±0 vs state	27% −8 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26	41%	13%	483	Hispanic 50%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).