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Kemper Elementary School

620 East Montezuma, Cortez, CO 81321, United States

+1 (970) 565-3737

http://kemper.cortez.k12.co.us/

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Kemper Elementary School Overview

About This School

Kemper Elementary School is a public elementary in Cortez, Colorado, serving 339 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 24 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $52,676, while the school provides one counselor for every 319 students. The student body is composed of an even split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 52% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

339

Total Students

K-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

24 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

K-5

County

Montezuma County

Students per Counselor

319:1

Kemper Elementary School 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

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.4:1

State Avg: 16:1

319

Students per Counselor

Kemper Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$52,676

City Avg: $52,676

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor319:1

Kemper Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.15%

Male

49.85%

Female

Total Enrollment: 339 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White52.21%

Hispanic22.12%

Asian0.88%

Black0%

Two or More Races5.31%

Native American19.47%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kemper Elementary School

Q: What is Kemper Elementary School?

A: Kemper Elementary School is a elementary public located in Cortez.

Q: How many students attend Kemper Elementary School?

A: Kemper Elementary School has approximately 339 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemper Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Kemper Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Kemper Elementary School

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About Kemper Elementary School - Cortez, CO

Quick Facts about Kemper Elementary School
School Name	Kemper Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	620 East Montezuma, Cortez, CO 81321, Cortez, CO
County	Montezuma County
Phone	+1 (970) 565-3737
Total Students	339
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	24
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Kemper Elementary School

What is Kemper Elementary School?

Kemper Elementary School is a elementary public located in Cortez.

How many students attend Kemper Elementary School?

Kemper Elementary School has approximately 339 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemper Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kemper Elementary School is 13:1.

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