Cottonwood Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 473 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 370th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 10000, Montrose, CO 81402
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Montrose County Region-1j School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,481
- Graduation Rate: 77.4%
- Dropout Rate: 6.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.4
- Enrolled Students: 6,521
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 473
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 231 (48.8%)
- Females: 242 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (29.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 180 (38.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 3 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 16 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 14.4% |
| White | 385 | 81.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 | 13.5% |
| 1st Grade | 78 | 16.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 72 | 15.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 80 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 103 | 21.8% |
| 5th Grade | 76 | 16.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 70%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:30%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $39,061
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,388 | 50% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,735 | 50% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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