NATURITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NATURITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West End School District No. Re-2 school district, located in NATURITA, CO with about 128 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, NATURITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NATURITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Naturita, Colorado, serving students within the West End School District RE-2. Nestled in a remote, scenic region of the state, the school acts as a foundational pillar for the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment where educators can build strong relationships with their students. As part of a small district, the school focuses on creating a tight-knit atmosphere that fosters both academic growth and social-emotional development for children in the primary grades.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of a rural student body, often leveraging its location to provide hands-on learning experiences. By maintaining a connection to the official district website, the school provides parents and community members with consistent access to academic calendars, district policies, and resources aimed at student success. Ultimately, Naturita Elementary serves as a vital educational hub, committed to preparing its students for success as they transition into middle and high school levels within the West End system.

For more information, contact NATURITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 865-2204 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.