Cotopaxi Elementary School

345 County Road 12
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 93 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cotopaxi Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cotopaxi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Cotopaxi Elementary School's student population of 93 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
93 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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School Rankings

Cotopaxi Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cotopaxi Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#673 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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<50%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cotopaxi Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-39%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cotopaxi Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
7%
35%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
91%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cotopaxi Elementary School's ranking?
Cotopaxi Elementary School is ranked #673 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Cotopaxi Elementary School often compared to?
Cotopaxi Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canon Exploratory School, Longfellow Elementary School, Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Cotopaxi Elementary School?
93 students attend Cotopaxi Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Cotopaxi Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cotopaxi Elementary School?
Cotopaxi Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cotopaxi Elementary School offer ?
Cotopaxi Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Cotopaxi Elementary School part of?
Cotopaxi Elementary School is part of Fremont Re-3 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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