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Animas Valley Elementary School

Durango, Colorado · Grades PreK to 5 · Durango School District No. 9-R

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About Animas Valley Elementary School

Animas Valley Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Durango, Colorado. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 185 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Durango. With about 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.2 students per teacher. Durango School District No. 9-R runs 12 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in La Plata County. There is 1 other school within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	373 Hermosa Meadows Road, Durango, CO 81301
Phone	(970) 247-0124
School district	Durango School District No. 9-R
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	185
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	18.2
Students per teacher	10.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, distant, La Plata County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080348001066). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Colorado Timberline AcademyPrivate · Grades 9 to 12Durango · 3.7 mi Mountain Middle SchoolCharter · Grades 4 to 8Durango · 7.4 mi Riverview Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Durango · 7.6 mi Miller Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Durango · 7.8 mi Needham Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Durango · 8.1 mi Durango High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Durango · 8.1 mi St Columba SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Durango · 8.5 mi Children's House of DurangoPrivate · Grades PreK to KDurango · 8.6 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Animas Valley Elementary School serve?

Animas Valley Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Animas Valley Elementary School?

Animas Valley Elementary School reported 185 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Animas Valley Elementary School?

About 10.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 185 students and 18.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Animas Valley Elementary School a public or charter school?

Animas Valley Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Animas Valley Elementary School in?

Animas Valley Elementary School is part of Durango School District No. 9-R. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/durango-school-district-no-9-r/

Where is Animas Valley Elementary School located?

Animas Valley Elementary School is at 373 Hermosa Meadows Road, Durango, CO 81301. The phone number is (970) 247-0124.

How many other schools are near Animas Valley Elementary School?

There is 1 other school within 5 miles of Animas Valley Elementary School in our directory.