Middle · Colorado
Escalante Middle School
Free meals for allEscalante Middle School, a public middle school in Durango, Colorado: grades 6–8, 461 students, 13.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Durango School District No. 9-R.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 461
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.1
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 78% of middle schools in Colorado
Median 15.7 · 281 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 65% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 50% of middle schools in Colorado
Median 463 · 281 schools compared
Smaller than 57% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant town
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Durango School District No. 9-R.
Location
- Address
- 141 Baker Lane, Durango, CO 81303
- Phone
- (970)247-9491
- County
- La Plata County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Miller Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 360 | 12.0 |
Mountain Middle SchoolCharter | 4–8 | 302 | 18.8 |
Ignacio Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 144 | 10.3 |
Bayfield Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 283 | 12.5 |
Mancos Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 116 | 15.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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