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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST END SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-2·NCES 080585001693

Paradox Valley Charter School

21501 6 MILE ROAD, PARADOX, CO 81429 · (970)859-7236 · Montrose County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED43-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 87 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
18
-75 (-81%) vs 2017
0% since 2000-01, when it was 18
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
was 18.1:1
% White
89%
was 84%
% Hispanic
11%
was 11%
% Black
0%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-23183.15.9:161% (11)
2020-2136218.0:153% (19)
2017-18935.118.1:161% (57)
2015-1669513.8:161% (42)
2010-1154318.0:169% (37)
2000-011829.0:183% (15)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Paradox Valley Charter School.

Since 2017-18: students down 81% (93 to 18); teachers down 40% (5.1 to 3.1).

About Paradox Valley Charter School

PARADOX, Colorado, is home to Paradox Valley Charter School, a public school.

West End School District No. Re-2 enrolls 260 students in 3 schools, including Paradox Valley Charter School.

The ratio of students to teachers is 5.9:1. That is lower than the 14.3:1 average for combined schools in Colorado.

In Montrose County (population about 43,807), the median household income is $72,120, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. There are 19 public schools in Montrose County, enrolling about 6,237 students in all.

La Sal School is the closest public school, about 16.2 miles away in a straight line.

The federal government classifies Paradox Valley Charter School's location as Rural: Remote. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

In 2017-18, federal data counted 93 students at Paradox Valley Charter School; in 2022-23, 18. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. The White share of enrollment increased from 84% to 89% over the same period. The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.1:1 to 5.9:1 over the same years.

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Montrose County at a glance

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Population
43,807
Census ACS
Median income
$72,120
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
6,237 students

Quick facts

School name
Paradox Valley Charter School
District
West End School District No. Re-2
Address
21501 6 MILE ROAD, PARADOX, CO 81429
Phone
(970)859-7236
County
Montrose County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
5.9:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
080585001693
Charter school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in West End School District No. Re-2
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Frequently asked questions

About Paradox Valley Charter School
What age range does Paradox Valley Charter School serve?
Paradox Valley Charter School serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many students per teacher at Paradox Valley Charter School?
Approximately 5.9:1 students per teacher at Paradox Valley Charter School.
Is Paradox Valley Charter School public or private?
Paradox Valley Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by West End School District No. Re-2.
Where is Paradox Valley Charter School located?
Paradox Valley Charter School is located at 21501 6 MILE ROAD, PARADOX, CO 81429.
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