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11274 HIGHWAY 140, HESPERUS, CO 81326 • La Plata County
(970) 588-3331
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
116
Teachers (FTE)
11.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
FRPL Eligible
59
(50.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 59 of 116 (50.9%)
Free Lunch: 55 (47.4%)
Reduced-Price: 4 (3.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 57 (49.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 100 200 2020-2021: 106 students 106 2020-2021 2021-2022: 93 students 93 -12.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 98 students 98 +5.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 106 students 106 +8.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 116 students 116 +9.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 84 (72.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 25 (21.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (3.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2 (1.7%) Black or African American: 1 (0.9%)
116 Students
White 84 72.4%
Hispanic / Latino 25 21.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 3.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 2 1.7%
Black or African American 1 0.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 116 Students
Grade 1: 16 (13.8%) Grade 2: 16 (13.8%) Grade 3: 19 (16.4%) Grade 4: 17 (14.7%) Grade 5: 14 (12.1%) Kindergarten: 19 (16.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 15 (12.9%)
116 Students
Grade 1 16 13.8%
Grade 2 16 13.8%
Grade 3 19 16.4%
Grade 4 17 14.7%
Grade 5 14 12.1%
Kindergarten 19 16.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 15 12.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
73
62.9%
F
Female Students
43
37.1%