Children's Kiva Montessori School

Charter

Regular School · CORTEZ, CO

Children's Kiva Montessori School is a charter regular school school in CORTEZ, Colorado, serving grades KG–08 with 130 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.1:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

130

Teachers (FTE)

9.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	68	52%
American Indian / Alaska Native	27	21%
Hispanic/Latino	24	18%
Two or more races	10	8%
Black or African American	1	1%
Total enrollment	130	66M / 64F

English Language Learners: 5 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=20%	32.2%	30
Reading Proficiency	30-39%	55.2%	31
Science Proficiency	<50%	—	7

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

4 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

28.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	130	100%

Contact & Location

601 NORTH MILDRED

CORTEZ, CO 81312

Phone: (970)564-9377

http://www.kivacharter.org/

District

Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,961

District enrollment: 2,449

Other Schools in District

Battle Rock Charter School Elementary
Kemper Elementary School Elementary
Lewis-Arriola Elementary School Elementary
Mesa Elementary School Elementary
Pleasant View Charter School Elementary
Montezuma-Cortez High School High
Southwest Open Charter School High
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School Middle

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 81312) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080309006622

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD