Animas Valley Elementary School

373 Hermosa Meadows Road, Durango CO, 81301 | Durango School District 9-R | 970-247-0124
  • grades PK-5
  • students 273
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 19% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Durango
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
41%Durango
39%Colorado

Animas Valley Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Durango School District 9-R" in Durango, CO. There are a total of 273 students and 20 teachers at Animas Valley Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Animas Valley Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 19% higher than the Colorado average.

Animas Valley Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students273
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Animas Valley Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
350-59%
421-39%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
460-79%
560-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Animas Valley Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 64.6% 74.0% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.7% 17.5% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 4.6% 4.5% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 2.4% 3.5% 3.1%

Durango demographics profile

StatisticDurangoColoradoNational
Population19,4135,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3185691
Median age36.436.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English91%83%79%
Speak Spanish6%12%13%

Education level achieved in Durango

IndexDurangoColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade94.2%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school94.0%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college82.4%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree59.2%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors52.8%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters20.5%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.4%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Animas Valley Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.