Sopris Elementary School
1150 Mount Sopris Dr, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602 | (970) 384-5400
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 654
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 654 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 426th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1150 Mount Sopris Drive, Glenwood Springs, CO 81602
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Roaring Fork Region-1 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,503
- Graduation Rate: 75.6%
- Dropout Rate: 5.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 5,344
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 654
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 322 (49.2%)
- Females: 332 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 58 (8.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 210 (32.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 268 (41.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 286 | 43.7% |
| White | 354 | 54.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 28 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 104 | 15.9% |
| 1st Grade | 103 | 15.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 100 | 15.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 110 | 16.8% |
| 4th Grade | 117 | 17.9% |
| 5th Grade | 92 | 14.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 55%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:45%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $48,297
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,341 | 19% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $51,167 | 81% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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