Pitts Elementary School (Closed 2021)

315 West 6th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pitts Elementary School serves 63 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
63 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Pitts Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
60%
35%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Pitts Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
4%
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White
35%
52%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Pitts Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
0.52
This chart display the diversity score of Pitts Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pitts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pitts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pitts Elementary School?
63 students attend Pitts Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Pitts Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Pitts Elementary School offer ?
Pitts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Pitts Elementary School part of?
Pitts Elementary School is part of Lake County School District No. R-1.

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