Telluride R-1
Telluride Elementary School (8811)
447 WEST COLUMBIA AVENUE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
140
Total Students Served
Narrative
A message from:
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.
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Spending
School Level Spending per Student
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Federal$673
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State/Local$22,731
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Total$23,404
School Share of Central Spending per Student
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Federal$411
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State/Local$9,579
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Total$9,990
Current School Spending
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Learning Environment100%
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Operations0%
$3,276,642
Total
Long-Term Spending
Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
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.
$1,322,268
Total
Total School-Allocated Spending
$4,598,909
Totals may not sum due to rounding
Current School Share of Central Spending
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Learning Environment38%
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Operations62%
$1,398,637
Total
$5,997,546
Grand Total of Spending at this school

