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Ouray Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

Students ?

9.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,926

Per pupil spending ?

29.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 7th Avenue
Ouray, CO 81427

(970) 325-4505

District: Ouray School District No. R-1

Students who attend Ouray Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Ouray Middle School
High:	Ouray Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.7%

Hispanic:

16.5%

Two or more races:

2.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2005 → 92nd in 2019

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 35 percentile points since 2005

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg51%

Colorado avg40%

Not ranked this year

Ouray Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2019	89.8	75 of 965	92.2%	★★★★★
2014	88.7	72 of 962	92.5%	★★★★★
2012	80.4	149 of 935	84.1%	★★★★☆
2011	79.7	160 of 935	82.9%	★★★★☆
2010	75.1	210 of 925	77.3%	★★★★☆
2009	76.1	196 of 872	77.5%	★★★★☆
2008	72.2	231 of 849	72.8%	★★★★☆
2007	70.4	259 of 852	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	48.6	464 of 829	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	60.9	355 of 823	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	64.6	310 of 808	61.6%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%+5 vs state

Math36%~ state avg

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Schools Near Ouray Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)					CMAS Math (2025)					CMAS Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	Total
Ouray Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	400 7th Avenue	Ouray	81427	Ouray County	Ouray School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 325-4505	79	8	9.4	29.1%	63 (79.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (16.5%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)								(n/a)					50.0					35.7		$19,926
Telluride Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	447 West Columbia Avenue	Telluride	81435	San Miguel County	Telluride School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 369-1213	140	18	7.6	30.7%	103 (73.6%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (22.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)								(n/a)												$29,331
Telluride Intermediate School	Public	3-6	717 W. Colorado Avenue	Telluride	81435	San Miguel County	Telluride School District No. R-1	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 728-6615	237	17	13.5	30.4%	177 (74.7%)	1 (0.4%)	53 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.1%)	71.3	261^st of 950 public elementary schools	72.5%		69	278^th of 943 public elementary schools	70.5%	17	66.0	39.7	69.2	73.7	61.3	60.0	32.3	46.2	45.6	45.6	58.8	$23,604
Ridgway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1115 West Clinton Street	Ridgway	81432	Ouray County	Ridgway School District No. R-2	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 626-5468	149	11	13.2	22.1%	126 (84.6%)	1 (0.7%)	14 (9.4%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	86.1	117^th of 950 public elementary schools	87.7%		70.2	261^st of 943 public elementary schools	72.3%	144	73.7	50.0	68.2		63.9	57.9	60.0	69.6		62.9	86.4	$18,248
Silverton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1160 Snowden Street	Silverton	81433	San Juan County	Silverton School District No. 1	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 387-5543	29	4	7.1	44.8%	19 (65.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (31.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Ouray Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Ouray Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Ouray Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ouray Middle School
High : Ouray Senior High School

How many students attend Ouray Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 79 students attended Ouray Elementary School.

What district is Ouray Elementary School in?

Ouray School District No. R-1

What is the racial makeup of Ouray Elementary School?

Students at Ouray Elementary School are 80% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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