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Fiscal Year
2023 - 2024

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districtTelluride R-1

Telluride Elementary School (8811)

447 WEST COLUMBIA AVENUE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435

Student Info
143
Total Students Served
Serves Elementary School Grades rural-school-colored

Narrative

quotes A message from:
John Pandolfo
Superintendent
Telluride School District
July 01, 2025
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
$29,331
Current Spending per Student

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$15,752
State Average

School Level Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $1,351
  • State/Local
    $20,091
  • Total
    $21,442
School Share of Central Spending per Student
  • Federal
    $501
  • State/Local
    $7,388
  • Total
    $7,889
Current School Spending
  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    100%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    0%
Learning Environment Expenditures
Learning Environment
$3,066,217

View Learning Environment Breakdown

$3,066,217

Total

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

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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.

$199,408

Total

Total School-Allocated Spending

$3,265,625

Totals may not sum due to rounding

Current School Share of Central Spending

  1. Learning Environment
    Learning Environment
    41%
  2. Operations
    Operations
    59%
Learning Environment Spending
Learning
Environment

$461,537
Central Operations Expenditures
Operations
$666,590
$1,128,127

Total

$4,393,752

Grand Total of Spending at this school