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Northside Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

528 North Uncompahgre, Montrose, CO 81401 · (970) 249-2554 · Part of Montrose County School District RE-1J

Montrose’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
327
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Northside Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Montrose kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Northside Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts22%
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

Directions ↗

528 North Uncompahgre, Montrose

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 152
Grade 257
Grade 351
Grade 472
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
335’20
337’21
318’22
338’23
327’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 55%White 39%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northside Elementary School from Montrose families.

Other schools in Montrose County School District RE-1J

The district →
Johnson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montrose
C
531 students19:1
Olathe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Olathe
C
424 students18:1
Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Montrose
162 students34:1
Outer Range
Other · Grades PK–12 · Montrose
71 students8:1
Cottonwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Montrose
B
394 students17:1
Oak Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Montrose
C+
374 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; Montrose’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.