Marsh Elementary School
Tel:
(719)852-3231
- Marsh Elementary School serves 122 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Marsh Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Marsh Elementary School's student population of 122 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 122 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Marsh Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marsh Elementary School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. 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 | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 27% | 53% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.39 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monte Vista No. C-8 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Marsh Elementary School is Monte Vista On-line Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bill Metz Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monte Vista Bill Metz Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 408 students
0.8 miles
545 Second
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-4041 0.8 1-5 408 - Monte Vista Monte Vista On-line Academy Alternative School
Grades: 4-12 | 107 students
0.8 miles
345 East Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-2212 0.8 4-12 107 - Monte Vista Byron Syring Delta Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 39 students
1.1 miles
345 Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-2212 1.1 7-12 39 - Monte Vista Monte Vista Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 272 students
1.1 miles
295 East Prospect
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-3586 1.1 9-12 272 - Monte Vista Monte Vista Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 225 students
2.3 miles
3720 Sherman Avenue
Monte Vista, CO 81144
(719)852-5984 2.3 6-8 225
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