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Hotchkiss Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

465 Lorah Lane, Hotchkiss, CO 81419 · (970) 872-3325 · Part of Delta County School District 50J

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Directions
Students
297
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Hotchkiss Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Hotchkiss kids: North Fork High School

On the path

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

PK–8Hotchkiss Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–12North Fork High School265 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47%

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

Location

Directions ↗

465 Lorah Lane, Hotchkiss

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten29
Grade 131
Grade 230
Grade 329
Grade 435
Grade 531
Grade 621
Grade 725
Grade 834
Enrollment over time
284’20
300’21
316’22
302’23
297’24

Up 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hotchkiss Elementary School from Hotchkiss families.

Other schools in Delta County School District 50J

The district →
Cedaredge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedaredge
B−
346 students19:1
Paonia K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Paonia
A
247 students15:1
Backpack Early Learning Academy
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Delta
188 students
North Fork Montessori @ Crawford
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Crawford
B+
120 students15:1
North Fork School of Integrated Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Paonia
A+
112 students16:1
Garnet Mesa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Delta
B−
488 students16:1

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