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Olathe Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

326 North 3rd Street, Olathe, CO 81425 · (970) 252-7940 · Part of Montrose County School District RE-1J

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

Directions
Students
424
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Olathe Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Olathe kids: Olathe Middle/High School

On the path

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

PK–5Olathe Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Olathe Middle/High School499 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
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 ↗

326 North 3rd Street, Olathe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K47
Kindergarten58
Grade 161
Grade 269
Grade 372
Grade 456
Grade 561
Enrollment over time
398’20
466’21
455’22
432’23
424’24

Up 6.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 57%White 42%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Olathe Elementary School from Olathe families.

Other schools in Montrose County School District RE-1J

The district →
Johnson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montrose
C
531 students19:1
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
Pomona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Montrose
C−
335 students15:1

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