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Children's Kiva Montessori School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

601 North Mildred, Cortez, CO 81321 · (970) 564-9377

Cortez’s School Grade D better than 11% of Colorado school districts

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Students
130
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Children's Kiva Montessori School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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601 North Mildred, Cortez

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten9
Grade 122
Grade 213
Grade 320
Grade 414
Grade 518
Grade 68
Grade 710
Grade 816
Enrollment over time
140’20
139’21
142’22
142’23
130’24

Down 7.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%American Indian/Alaska Native 21%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 8%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Children's Kiva Montessori School from Cortez families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Cortez’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.