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Fiscal Year
2024 - 2025

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districtTelluride R-1

Telluride High School (8794)

725 WEST COLORADO AVENUE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435

Student Info
298
Total Students Served
Serves High School Grades rural-school-colored

Narrative

quotes A message from:
John Pandolfo
Superintendent
Telluride School District R-1
July 01, 2026
Telluride School District lies in the stunning San Juan Mountains in Southwest Colorado. It shines as a center for top learning and holistic student growth serving students from PreK to 12th grade. It combines classic education with Telluride’s cultural and experiential offerings. Every school in the District focuses on a strong curriculum, dual immersion opportunities, broad extracurricular activities, and practical mentorship opportunities. Telluride School District does more than impart knowledge. ... Telluride School District lies in the stunning San Juan Mountains in Southwest Colorado. It shines as a center for top learning and holistic student growth serving students from PreK to 12th grade. It combines classic education with Telluride’s cultural and experiential offerings. Every school in the District focuses on a strong curriculum, dual immersion opportunities, broad extracurricular activities, and practical mentorship opportunities. Telluride School District does more than impart knowledge. The District helps nurture future leaders, innovators, and global citizens. The Telluride School District supports all students striving for their highest potential through quality academics while addressing individual needs within a safe and healthy community.

Spending

Current Spending Per Student
$26,442
Current Spending per Student

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$16,845
State Average

School Level Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $108
  • State/Local
    $16,344
  • Total
    $16,452
School Share of Central Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $411
  • State/Local
    $9,579
  • Total
    $9,990
Current School Spending
  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    100%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    0%
Learning Environment Expenditures
Learning Environment
$4,902,532

View Learning Environment Breakdown

$4,902,532

Total

Long-Term Spending
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other

View Construction Funds Breakdown

These expenditures are those not associated with day-to-day operation of school activities and, therefore, are not included in the per-student spending calculation. They are comprised of major construction projects, debt payments, acquisition of land, and other programs.

$3,378,941

Total

Total School-Allocated Spending

$8,281,473

Totals may not sum due to rounding

Current School Share of Central Spending

  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    38%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    62%
Learning Environment Spending
Learning
Environment

$1,140,230
Central Operations Expenditures
Operations
$1,836,868
$2,977,098

Total

$11,258,571

Grand Total of Spending at this school