Elementary · Colorado

Marsh Elementary School

Free meals for all

Marsh Elementary School, a public elementary school in Monte Vista, Colorado: grades pre-k–1, 166 students, 16.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Monte Vista School District No. C-8.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary 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: 166
Teachers (FTE): 10.2
Students per teacher: 16.3
Grades: Pre-K–1; Elementary

More students per teacher than 67% of elementary schools in Colorado

Median 15.1 · 1,025 schools compared

More students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in Colorado

Median 370 · 1,025 schools compared

Smaller than 91% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–1
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Remote rural area
Run by: Monte Vista School District No. C-8

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Monte Vista School District No. C-8.

Location

Address: 215 Lyell, Monte Vista, CO 81144
Phone: (719)852-3231
City or town: Monte Vista
County: Rio Grande County

Website Quality of life in Monte Vista Schools in Monte Vista

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Bill Metz Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	2–5	253	10.1	0.7 mi
Sargent Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	142	13.9	6.9 mi
Haskin Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	312	13.7	11.9 mi
Del Norte Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–6	187	9.0	13.1 mi
Sangre de Cristo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	110	11.9	15.7 mi
Alamosa Elementary School K-2Free meals for all	K–2	437	13.6	16.0 mi

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).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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