Colorado Prowers County Public Schools
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Prowers County, CO
 Prowers County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,640.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 8.5 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 9.2%. On the 2000 census form, 97.7% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 32.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.67 persons compared to an average family size of 3.21 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $27,738. Per capita income grew by 16.8% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation). |
| People & Income Overview (By Place of Residence) |
Value | Industry Overview (2005) (By Place of Work) |
Value |
| Population (2005) | 13,892 | Covered Employment | 5,438 |
| Growth (%) since 1990 | 4.1% | Average wage per job | $24,975 |
| Households (2000) | 5,307 | Manufacturing – % all jobs in County | 15.2% |
| Labor Force (persons) (2005) | 7,163 | Average wage per job | $27,738 |
| Unemployment Rate (2005) | 5.3 | Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County | 1.6% |
| Per Capita Personal Income (2004) | $24,477 | Average wage per job | $35,071 |
| Median Household Income (2003) | $29,297 | Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County | D |
| Poverty Rate (2003) | 17.4 | Average wage per job | D |
| H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) | 72.0 | Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County | 4.0% |
| Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) | 11.9 | Average wage per job | $37,121 |
1. ALTA VISTA CHARTER SCHOOL
Address: 8785 Road Ll, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-2154
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 114
Grades: KG-6
2. GRANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 259, Granada, CO 81041
Phone: (719) 734-5492
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 132
Grades: PK-6
3. GRANADA UNDIVIDED HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 259, Granada, CO 81041
Phone: (719) 734-5492
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 119
Grades: 7-12
4. HOLLY HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 608, Holly, CO 81047
Phone: (719) 537-6512
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 78
Grades: 9-12
5. HOLLY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 206 North Third Street, Holly, CO 81047
Phone: (719) 537-6512
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 46
Grades: 7-8
6. LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 1900 South 11th Street, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-3488
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 463
Grades: 9-12
7. LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 104 West Park, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-7436
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 231
Grades: 7-8
8. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 200 North 10th Street, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-7741
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 205
Grades: 5-6
9. MELVIN HENDRICKSON DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Address: 510 Savage Avenue, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-2022
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 116 PK
10. PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 1105 Parkview, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-7413
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 214 3-4
11. SHANNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 608, Holly, CO 81047
Phone: (719) 537-6662
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 175
Grades: PK-6
12. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 510 South 9th Street, Lamar, CO 81052
Phone: (719) 336-7764
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 343
Grades: KG-2
13. WILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 247, Wiley, CO 81092
Phone: (719) 829-4806
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 135
Grades: PK-6
14. WILEY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Address: P O Box 247, Wiley, CO 81092
Phone: (719) 829-4806
County: Prowers County
Enrollment: 120
Grades: 7-12
