COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL
COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the COLORADO ISD school district, located in COLORADO CITY, TX with about 738 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 50 teachers, COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Colorado Elementary and Middle School is a public educational institution located in Colorado City, Texas, serving students from the elementary grades through the middle school years. As part of the Colorado Independent School District (CISD), the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment tailored to the developmental needs of children in the Mitchell County area. The campus serves as a central hub for local families, emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering a community-oriented school culture typical of smaller, rural Texas districts.
The school is dedicated to preparing students for the transition to high school by balancing academic instruction with personal and social development. By housing both elementary and middle school students, the facility facilitates a consistent educational trajectory, allowing for cohesive faculty collaboration and long-term support for student progress. Like many schools in the region, the institution prioritizes local engagement and strives to provide a supportive atmosphere that encourages both extracurricular participation and student achievement within the Colorado City community.
For more information, contact COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE at (325) 728-5312 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLORADO CITY, TX 79512
(325) 728-5312
COLORADO EL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLORADO CITY, TX with about 738 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- COLORADO ISD
- Total Students:
- 738
- Teachers:
- 50.59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 738 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.0%
- White
- 40.2%
- Black or African American
- 8.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.