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Melvin Hendrickson Development Center

510 Savage Avenue, Lamar, CO 81052, United States

+1 (719) 336-2022

http://mh.lamarschools.org/

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Melvin Hendrickson Development Center Overview

About This School

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center is a public elementary in Lamar, Colorado, serving 122 students in grades PK-PK. The school maintains a staff of 2 teachers with an average salary of $61,167. The student-teacher ratio at the facility is 56:1. Students at the center are 48% male and 52% female. The demographic makeup of the student body is 59% Hispanic, 39% White, and 1% Black.

122

Total Students

PK-PK

56:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

2 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-PK

County

Prowers County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

56:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 20.8:1

State Avg: 16:1

Students per Counselor

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,167

City Avg: $61,167

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio56:1

Students per Counselor:1

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center Student Demographics

Student Body

48.36%

Male

51.64%

Female

Total Enrollment: 122 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White39.34%

Hispanic59.02%

Asian0%

Black0.82%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0.82%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Melvin Hendrickson Development Center

Q: What is Melvin Hendrickson Development Center?

A: Melvin Hendrickson Development Center is a elementary public located in Lamar.

Q: How many students attend Melvin Hendrickson Development Center?

A: Melvin Hendrickson Development Center has approximately 122 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Melvin Hendrickson Development Center?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Melvin Hendrickson Development Center is 56:1.

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Detailed Information about Melvin Hendrickson Development Center

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About Melvin Hendrickson Development Center - Lamar, CO

Quick Facts about Melvin Hendrickson Development Center
School Name	Melvin Hendrickson Development Center
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-PK
Location	510 Savage Avenue, Lamar, CO 81052, Lamar, CO
County	Prowers County
Phone	+1 (719) 336-2022
Total Students	122
Student-Teacher Ratio	56:1
Full-Time Teachers	2
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Melvin Hendrickson Development Center

What is Melvin Hendrickson Development Center?

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center is a elementary public located in Lamar.

How many students attend Melvin Hendrickson Development Center?

Melvin Hendrickson Development Center has approximately 122 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Melvin Hendrickson Development Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Melvin Hendrickson Development Center is 56:1.

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