Other · Colorado

Mountain Valley School

Free meals for all

Mountain Valley School, a public other school in Saguache, Colorado: grades pre-k–12, 105 students, 8.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1.

Size and class size

Compared with 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
105
Teachers (FTE)
12.5
Students per teacher
8.4
Grades
Pre-K–12
Other

Fewer students per teacher than 81% of schools in Colorado

Median 14.9 · 90 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Smaller than 73% of schools in Colorado

Median 271 · 91 schools compared

Smaller than 66% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Colorado: 45%

19%proficient

−2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 86% of schools in Colorado

Median 37% · 73 schools compared

36 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Colorado: 36%

31%proficient

+16.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 59% of schools in Colorado

Median 27% · 69 schools compared

36 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades Pre-K–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Mountain Valley School District No. Re 1.

Location

Address
403 Pitkin Avenue, Saguache, CO 81149
Phone
(719)655-2578
City or town
Saguache

Nearby schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Moffat Prek-12 SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–129912.626%20%
Crestone Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
K–1210010.223%10%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

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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