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Del Norte Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

950 French Street, Del Norte, CO 81132 · (719) 657-4030 · Part of Upper Rio Grande School District C-7

Del Norte’s School Grade C− better than 16% of Colorado school districts

Students
187
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Del Norte Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Del Norte kids: Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School

On the path

Where Del Norte kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Del Norte Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Del Norte High Jr./Sr. High School173 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts24%
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).

950 French Street, Del Norte

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten26
Grade 118
Grade 227
Grade 325
Grade 425
Grade 530
Grade 636
Enrollment over time
210’20
225’21
198’22
184’23
187’24

Down 11% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Hispanic 47%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Del Norte Elementary School from Del Norte families.

Other schools in Upper Rio Grande School District C-7

The district →

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; Del Norte’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.