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Fiscal Year
2023 - 2024

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Salida R-32 (0500)

627 OAK STREET
SALIDA, CO 81201

Students Info
1,326
Total Students Served
1,326
Non-Charter School Students
Serves Elementary School Grades Serves Middle School Grades Serves High School Grades Rural
SCHOOLS IN DISTRICT

Narrative

quotes A message from:
Aaron Dobson
Business Manager
Salida School District R-32-J
July 01, 2025
Salida School District is a rural public school district that operates in the heart of the state and is passionate about every student being known by name and need and meeting the needs of those students in a very direct way. We offer a wide variety of programing to support students in achieving their academic and extra curricular goals. This is done through strong planning and partnerships throughout our community ... Salida School District is a rural public school district that operates in the heart of the state and is passionate about every student being known by name and need and meeting the needs of those students in a very direct way. We offer a wide variety of programing to support students in achieving their academic and extra curricular goals. This is done through strong planning and partnerships throughout our community including a strong partnership developed with Colorado Mountain College to support our students moving towards success in higher education. Financially we strive to be as transparent as possible and also develop long term strategies to support programing and facilities. Our district financial plan can be found at https://www.salidaschools.com/page/financial-planning, and we encourage all who are interested to review our planning and engage in our philosophies to support our students. Please reach out to our business office with any questions you may have around our programming or financial planning.

Spending

Current Spending Per Student
$15,709
Current Spending per Student
$15,752
State Average

School Level Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $1,255
  • State/Local
    $8,456
  • Total
    $9,711
School Share of Central Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $705
  • State/Local
    $5,293
  • Total
    $5,998

Current District Spending

  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    76%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    24%
Learning Environment Expenditures
Learning Environment
$15,899,316

View Learning Environment Breakdown

Operations Expenditures
Operations
$4,930,995

View Operations Breakdown

$20,830,311

Total

Long-Term Spending
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other

View Construction Funds Breakdown

These expenditures are those not associated with day-to-day operation of school activities and, therefore, are not included in the per-student spending calculation. They are comprised of major construction projects, debt payments, acquisition of land, and other programs.

$3,472,583

Total

Total District-Allocated Spending

$24,302,894

Totals may not sum due to rounding

Funding and Revenues

Funding

  1. Local
    Local
    64%
  2. State
    State
    25%
  3. Federal
    Federal
    11%
Local Fundings and Revenues
Local
$16,046,449

View Local Fund Breakdown

State Fundings and Revenues
State
$6,211,531

View State Fund Breakdown

Federal Fundings and Revenues
Federal
$2,837,597

View Federal Fund Breakdown

$25,095,578

Total

Other Fundings and Revenues

Other revenues not received through local, state, or federal sources. They include proceeds from the sale of bonds, accrued interest, and other extraordinary items.

$0

Total

Total Funding

$25,095,578

View Property Tax Breakdown