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Cottonwood Elementary School

Regular School · MONTROSE, CO

Cottonwood Elementary School is a regular school school in MONTROSE, Colorado, serving grades KG–05 with 394 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
394
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 281 71%
Hispanic/Latino 96 24%
Two or more races 14 4%
Black or African American 2 1%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 394 205M / 189F

English Language Learners: 20 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30-34% 32.2% 90
Reading Proficiency 40-44% 55.2% 134

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)
+0.34 grade levels
Math
+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
25 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
6
1.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
51
12.9% 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.) 394 100%

Contact & Location

P O BOX 10000

MONTROSE, CO 81402

Phone: (970)249-2539

District

Montrose County School District Re-1J

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,143

District enrollment: 6,029

NCES ID

080579001554

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