Telluride Middle School
Tel:
(970)369-4719
- Telluride Middle School serves 139 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Telluride Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Telluride Middle School's student population of 139 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 139 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Telluride Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Telluride Middle School is 0.29, which is less 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 | #629 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 83% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Telluride No. R-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Telluride Middle School is Telluride High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ouray Middle School (10.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Telluride Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Telluride Telluride High School Grades: 9-12 | 269 students
0.0 miles
725 West Colorado Avenue
Telluride, CO 81435
(970)728-4377 0.0 9-12 269 - Telluride Telluride Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 183 students
0.3 miles
447 West Columbia Avenue
Telluride, CO 81435
(970)369-1213 0.3 PK-2 183 - Telluride Telluride Intermediate School Grades: 3-6 | 309 students
0.3 miles
447 West Columbia
Telluride, CO 81435
(970)728-6615 0.3 3-6 309 - Ouray Ouray Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 102 students
10.0 miles
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970)325-4505 10.0 PK-6 102 - Ouray Ouray Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 27 students
10.0 miles
400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427
(970)325-4505 10.0 7-8 27
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