Needs Improvement
#1713 of 1,815 schools in CO
Guadalupe Elementary School
Elementary School · South Conejos School District No. Re10
P O BOX 398, Antonito, CO 81120
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Antonito
#2 of 2
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#949 of 1,006
In district
#2 of 2
South Conejos School District No. Re10
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Guadalupe Elementary School
Guadalupe Elementary School is a small rural public school located in Antonito, Colorado. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 105 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Guadalupe Elementary currently places it in the lower percentile among Colorado schools, but this environment offers unique opportunities for community involvement and personal connections between staff and families.
Students are working towards improving their proficiency rates in both ELA/Reading (12% proficient) and Math (10% proficient), areas where the school is focusing on development and growth. Located in a remote rural area, Guadalupe Elementary School thrives within its close-knit community setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 105 students, Guadalupe Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Guadalupe Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Guadalupe Elementary School — Students at Guadalupe Elementary School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Guadalupe Elementary School Compares
See how Guadalupe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 10% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 398, Antonito, CO 81120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guadalupe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manassa Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Manassa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bill Metz Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 35.3 miles away, in nearby Monte Vista), which scores notably higher. Additionally, La Jara Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby La Jara), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Antonito, see our Antonito schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 35.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Antonito High School Antonito | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Antonito Middle School Antonito | 0.0 mi | — |
| Manassa Elementary School Manassa | 7.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Centauri High School La Jara | 11.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Centauri Middle School La Jara | 12.0 mi | 6.3 |
| La Jara Elementary School La Jara | 13.9 mi | 7.1 |
| North Conejos Alternative Program Lajara | 13.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Sanford Elementary School Sanford | 13.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Sanford Junior/Senior High School Sanford | 13.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 Alamosa | 27.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Alamosa Elementary School K-2 Alamosa | 27.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Alamosa Online Alamosa | 28.1 mi | — |
| Alamosa Alternative Education School Alamosa | 28.1 mi | — |
| Ortega Middle School Alamosa | 28.3 mi | 5.3 |
| SUNSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alamosa | 28.4 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alamosa | 28.4 mi | — |
| Alamosa High School Alamosa | 28.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista | 34.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista | 35.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista | 35.3 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,423
Median Home Value
$134,800
Median Rent
$803/mo
Population
1,976
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
49
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guadalupe Elementary School has a median household income of $39,423. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,800, with a median rent of $803/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Prairie Elementary School New Raymer, CO | 3.6 |
| Carbondale Community Charter School Carbondale, CO | 4.2 |
| LORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thornton, CO | 4.3 |
| Julesburg Elementary School Julesburg, CO | 3.3 |
| Beulah Elementary School Beulah, CO | 3.2 |
| La Veta Elementary School La Veta, CO | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guadalupe Elementary School
What grades does Guadalupe Elementary School serve?
Guadalupe Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Guadalupe Elementary School?
Guadalupe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guadalupe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guadalupe Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Guadalupe Elementary School rank in CO?
Guadalupe Elementary School is ranked #1713 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Guadalupe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guadalupe Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Guadalupe Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Guadalupe Elementary School has 10.0% math proficiency and 12.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Guadalupe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Guadalupe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guadalupe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Guadalupe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guadalupe Elementary School?
72.4% of students at Guadalupe Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Conejos County
- Phone
- (719) 376-5468
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Conejos School District No. Re10- District Enrollment
- 182
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,138
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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