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Escalante Middle School

Durango, CO

Colorado Academic Performance
School Performance Framework
Performance Plan(Highest tier)
% of students who met or exceeded expectations
Colorado proficiency by grade and subject, 2025
GradeEnglish Language ArtsMathScience
All46.7%34.9%—
6———
7———
846.2%39.1%35.1%
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

14.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall522512
Suspended out of school3.3% · 1714.5% · 74
Suspended in school5.2% · 274.3% · 22
Expelled0.2% · 10.4% · 2
Safety and Attendance
Chronic absenteeism rates from the Colorado Department of Education.
Chronic Absenteeism
28.7%
Total Students
478
School Profile

Location

Town, Distant

Enrollment

511 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino24.3%
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White62.8%
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Black or African American1.0%
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Asian1.0%
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Two or More Races4.7%
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American Indian or Alaska Native6.1%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 080348000456

District
Durango School District No. 9-R
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
511 students
Teachers (FTE)
33.5

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