Telluride Elementary School serves 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 191 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Telluride Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Telluride Elementary School's student population of 191 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
191 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Telluride Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
31%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
62%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Telluride Elementary School?
191 students attend Telluride Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Telluride Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Telluride Elementary School?
Telluride Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Telluride Elementary School offer ?
Telluride Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Telluride Elementary School part of?
Telluride Elementary School is part of Telluride School District No. R-1.
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