Cottonwood Elementary School
- 394 Students
- 23.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.1:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (970)249-2539 Phone
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Cottonwood Elementary School
MONTROSE, CO 81401
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ C (61.2)
394
Students
23.0
Teachers
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
(970)249-2539
Phone
Cottonwood Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in MONTROSE, COLORADO, operated by the Montrose County School District Re-1J school district. It serves grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 394 students enrolled; a 17.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
394.0
State avg: 394.0
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.11:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 12% worse
Free Lunch %
40.6%
State avg: 48.3%
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Cottonwood Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
080579001554
State School ID
CO-2180-1915
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3500 WOODGATE ROAD
City
MONTROSE
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
81401
County
Montrose County
Metro Area
Montrose, CO
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
0803
State Leg. Upper
08005
State Leg. Lower
08058
Latitude
38.4443
Longitude
-107.8589
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
394
Total Students
23.0
Teachers FTE
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 23.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 160 | 40.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Montrose County School District Re-1J
LEAID
0805790
State LEA ID
CO-2180
Phone
(970)249-7726
Website
http://www.mcsd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
MONTROSE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$84,276K
Federal Revenue
$13,100K
State Revenue
$46,765K
Local Revenue
$24,411K
Total Expenditure
$79,239K
Instruction Exp.
$41,576K
Support Services
$27,533K
Other Current Exp.
$2,378K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cottonwood Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.