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PublicElementaryGrades PK–2
447 West Columbia Avenue, Telluride, CO 81435 · (970) 369-1213 · Part of Telluride School District R-1
Telluride’s School Grade A better than 94% of Colorado school districts
Students
140
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–2
What stands out about Telluride Elementary School
- Small classes: 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.1% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Telluride kids: Telluride Intermediate School
On the path
Where Telluride kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–2Telluride Elementary SchoolYou are here
3–6Telluride Intermediate School237 students
Location
Directions ↗














447 West Columbia Avenue, Telluride
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten49
Grade 143
Grade 248
Enrollment over time
171’20
163’21
191’22
143’23
140’24
Down 18.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Telluride Elementary School from Telluride families.
Other schools in Telluride School District R-1
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.