North Fork Montessori @ Crawford
Tel:
(970) 921-4935
- North Fork Montessori @ Crawford serves 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- North Fork Montessori @ Crawford placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
North Fork Montessori @ Crawford places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- North Fork Montessori @ Crawford's student population of 144 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 144 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- North Fork Montessori @ Crawford is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of North Fork Montessori @ Crawford is 0.27, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #360 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 85% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Delta County Joint District No. 50 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Fork Montessori @ Crawford is Hotchkiss High School (7.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Hotchkiss Elementary School (9.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hotchkiss Hotchkiss High School Grades: 9-12 | 196 students
7.7 miles
438 Bulldog St
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
(970) 872-3882 7.7 9-12 196 - Hotchkiss Hotchkiss Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 341 students
9.0 miles
465 Lorah Lane
Hotchkiss, CO 81419
(970) 872-3325 9.0 PK-8 341 - Paonia North Fork School Of Integrated Studies Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 46 students
11.4 miles
430 Box Elder
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 527-3639 11.4 K-6 46 - Paonia Paonia High School Grades: 7-12 | 247 students
11.4 miles
846 Grand Avenue
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 527-4882 11.4 7-12 247 - Paonia Paonia Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 204 students
11.5 miles
430 Box Elder
Paonia, CO 81428
(970) 527-3639 11.5 PK-6 204
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