Telluride Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Telluride, Colorado

Telluride Elementary School in Telluride, Colorado enrolled 140 students in 2024-25 with 18.3 full-time teachers, 7.7 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 27% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

191 students in 2022-23, 143 students in 2023-24, 140 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.1 to 18.3.

Students enrolled at Telluride Elementary School by school year2022-23: 191, 2023-24: 143, 2024-25: 1400501001502002022-231912023-241432024-25140
Students enrolled at Telluride Elementary School by school year2022-23: 191, 2023-24: 143, 2024-25: 1400501001502002022-231912023-241432024-25140
Students enrolled at Telluride Elementary School by school year2022-23: 191, 2023-24: 143, 2024-25: 1400501001502002022-231912023-241432024-25140
Students enrolled at Telluride Elementary School by school year2022-23: 191, 2023-24: 143, 2024-25: 1400501001502002022-231912023-241432024-25140
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2319118.110.6
2023-2414313.510.6
2024-2514018.37.7

7.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 99 of every 100 Colorado elementary schools

Among the 1,009 Colorado elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 7.7; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 7.7state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 7.7; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 7.7state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 7.7; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 7.7state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 7.7; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 7.7state median 15.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 272 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Telluride Elementary School enrolled 163 students and had 0.6 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.6, one per 272 of the 163 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent26.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

73.6% of students were White, 22.9% Hispanic, 2.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White73.6%
  2. Hispanic22.9%
  3. Two or more races2.9%
  4. Asian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Telluride

2 public elementary schools in Telluride report 2024-25 enrollment; Telluride Elementary School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Telluride Intermediate School23713.628.3%
Telluride Elementary School1407.722.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Telluride Elementary School

  1. Telluride Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 237 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Ouray Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 9.8 miles away: 79 students, 9.4 per teacher (2024-25).9.8 mi
  3. Compare Telluride Elementary School with Telluride Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Telluride School District R-1 spends per student$20,208 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,208
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoTelluride Elementary School is the number 935 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#935 of 1,010
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher7.7 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.7.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Telluride Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Telluride Elementary School?
    140 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 191 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Telluride, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Telluride Elementary School?
    7.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for elementary schools is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Telluride Elementary School a Title I school?
    Telluride Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Telluride Elementary School in?
    Telluride School District R-1, NCES district ID 0806870. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080687006699 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22