Avery / Parsons Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 419 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 488th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 2027, Buena Vista, CO 81211
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Buena Vista R-31 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,518
- Graduation Rate: 89.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.5
- Enrolled Students: 969
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 419
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 218 (52.0%)
- Females: 201 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (15.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 120 (28.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 184 (43.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 7 | 1.7% |
Black | 5 | 1.2% |
Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 20 | 4.8% |
White | 385 | 91.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 66 | 15.8% |
Kindergarten | 55 | 13.1% |
1st Grade | 63 | 15.0% |
2nd Grade | 50 | 11.9% |
3rd Grade | 60 | 14.3% |
4th Grade | 63 | 15.0% |
5th Grade | 62 | 14.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 54%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:46%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $38,659
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,400 | 12% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $39,736 | 89% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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