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#1118 of 1,815 schools in CO
Salida Early Childhood Center
School · Salida School District No. R-32 · Salida, CO
A Salida School District No. R-32 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
516 TELLER AVE, Salida, CO 81201
- 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Salida Early Childhood Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated804/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Salida), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,850
Median home value
$631,700
Median rent
$1,614/mo
College educated
52.1%
Homeownership
68.6%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salida Montessori Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 151 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Salida School District No. R-32
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $16,274NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Salida Early Childhood Center is listed in Salida School District No. R-32; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Salida Early Childhood Center
Salida Early Childhood Center is a public school in Salida, CO, part of Salida School District No. R-32, serving approximately 66 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,118 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Salida Early Childhood Center
What grades does Salida Early Childhood Center serve?
Salida Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Salida Early Childhood Center?
Salida Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salida Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Salida Early Childhood Center is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salida Early Childhood Center rank in CO?
Salida Early Childhood Center ranks #1,118 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Salida Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Salida Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Salida Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Salida Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salida Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Salida Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Chaffee County
- Phone
- (719) 530-5237
- Area population (ZIP 81201)
- 9,561
- Area average commute
- 18.5 min
- Area median age
- 46.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81201; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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