Animas Valley Elementary School

Regular School · DURANGO, CO

Animas Valley Elementary School is a regular school school in DURANGO, Colorado, serving grades PK–05 with 185 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

185

Teachers (FTE)

18.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	109	59%
Hispanic/Latino	58	31%
American Indian / Alaska Native	11	6%
Two or more races	7	4%
Total enrollment	185	100M / 85F

English Language Learners: 20 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	40-49%	32.2%	32
Reading Proficiency	35-39%	55.2%	65

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.43 grade levels

Math

-0.29 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

4 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

53% 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.)	185	100%

Contact & Location

373 HERMOSA MEADOWS ROAD

DURANGO, CO 81301

Phone: (970)247-0124

http://animasvalley.durangoschools.org/

District

Durango School District No. 9-R

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,890

District enrollment: 5,452

Other Schools in District

Florida Mesa Elementary School Elementary
Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School Elementary
Needham Elementary School Elementary
Park Elementary School Elementary
Riverview Elementary School Elementary
Sunnyside Elementary School Elementary
The Juniper School Elementary
Durango Big Picture High School High

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 81301) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080348001066

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