Telluride Elementary School

Telluride Elementary School serves 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Telluride Elementary School's student population of 163 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
163 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Telluride Elementary School is 0.40, 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
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State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
21%
35%
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Black
2%
4%
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White
75%
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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0.40
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Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Telluride Elementary School?
163 students attend Telluride Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Telluride Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Telluride Elementary School?
Telluride Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Telluride Elementary School offer ?
Telluride Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Telluride Elementary School part of?
Telluride Elementary School is part of Telluride School District No. R-1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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