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Cottonwood Elementary School

3500 Woodgate Road, Montrose, CO 81401, United States

+1 (970) 249-2539

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Cottonwood Elementary School Overview

About This School

Cottonwood Elementary School is a public elementary in Montrose, Colorado, serving 394 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 23 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $67,761, while the school provides support through a counselor ratio of 371:1. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, with 71% identifying as White, 24% as Hispanic, 4% as Two or More Races, and 1% as Black. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female.

394

Total Students

K-5

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 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

Montrose County

Students per Counselor

371:1

Cottonwood 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

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 18.1:1

State Avg: 16:1

371

Students per Counselor

Cottonwood Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$67,761

City Avg: $67,761

State Avg: $72,711

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor371:1

Cottonwood Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.03%

Male

47.97%

Female

Total Enrollment: 394 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White71.32%

Hispanic24.37%

Asian0.25%

Black0.51%

Two or More Races3.55%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cottonwood Elementary School

Q: What is Cottonwood Elementary School?

A: Cottonwood Elementary School is a elementary public located in Montrose.

Q: How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary School?

A: Cottonwood Elementary School has approximately 394 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Elementary School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Cottonwood Elementary School

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Cottonwood Elementary School - Montrose, CO

Quick Facts about Cottonwood Elementary School
School Name	Cottonwood Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-5
Location	3500 Woodgate Road, Montrose, CO 81401, Montrose, CO
County	Montrose County
Phone	+1 (970) 249-2539
Total Students	394
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cottonwood Elementary School

What is Cottonwood Elementary School?

Cottonwood Elementary School is a elementary public located in Montrose.

How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary School?

Cottonwood Elementary School has approximately 394 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Elementary School is 17:1.

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