Mancos Elementary School
Tel:
(970)533-7744
- Mancos Elementary School serves 232 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Mancos Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Mancos Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mancos Elementary School's student population of 232 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 232 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mancos Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,704 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mancos Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #354 out of 1,704 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 10% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 71% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mancos Re-6 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mancos Elementary School is Mancos High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mancos Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mancos Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mancos Mancos Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 43 students
0.3 miles
131 S. Walnut Street
Mancos, CO 81328
(970)394-0057 0.3 PK 43 - Mancos Mancos High School Grades: 9-12 | 121 students
0.3 miles
355 West Grand Avenue
Mancos, CO 81328
(970)533-7746 0.3 9-12 121 - Mancos Mancos Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 105 students
0.4 miles
100 South Beech
Mancos, CO 81328
(970)533-9143 0.4 6-8 105 - Dolores Teddy Bear Preschool Grades: PK | 64 students
14.4 miles
1550 Hillside Avenue
Dolores, CO 81323
(970)882-7277 14.4 PK 64 - Dolores Dolores Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 105 students
14.5 miles
1301 Central Avenue
Dolores, CO 81323
(970)882-7288 14.5 7-8 105
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