Escalante Middle School

141 Baker Ln, Durango, CO 81301 | (970) 247-9491
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 539
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School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 141 Baker Lane, Durango, CO 81301
School District Details
  • Durango 9-R School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,430
  • Graduation Rate: 80.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.5
  • Enrolled Students: 4,699

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 539
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 257 (47.7%)
  • Females: 282 (52.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (8.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 114 (21.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 160 (29.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Escalante Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian305.6%
Black142.6%
Asian112.0%
Hispanic9517.6%
White38972.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Escalante Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade18634.5%
7th Grade17432.3%
8th Grade17933.2%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 38%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:62%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $38,765
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Escalante Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,06515%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$39,74885%
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Escalante Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on October 16, 2007
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Sometimes this school's teachers can be very mean to kids that they don't like if a kid forgets to do their homework only two times then they have to call home and say things so i would not recomend for kids to go to this school

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