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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOLORES SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-4A·NCES 080339000237

Teddy Bear Preschool

1550 HILLSIDE AVENUE, DOLORES, CO 81323 · (970) 882-7277 · Montezuma County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL71 STUDENTS
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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
71
Elementary
DISTRICT 158 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K71100%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
5983%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
913%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3448%
Female
3752%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Teddy Bear Preschool→Dolores Elementary School→Dolores Middle School→Dolores High School
Based on grade levels within Dolores School District No. Re-4A. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
71
+13 (+22%) vs 2020
+274% since 2000-01, when it was 19
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 29.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25714.416.3:1N/A
2023-24583.914.8:1N/A
2022-2355227.5:1N/A
2020-2158229.0:1N/A
2017-18650.3224.1:162% (40)
2015-1665N/AN/A28% (18)
2010-1148N/AN/A0% (0)
2000-0119N/AN/A32% (6)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Teddy Bear Preschool.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (65 to 71); teachers up 1400% (0.3 to 4.4).

About Teddy Bear Preschool

Among the schools in DOLORES, Colorado, is Teddy Bear Preschool, a small elementary school. Grades offered run from pre-K, with 71 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Colorado is roughly 379 students; this school is 81% smaller than that.

Dolores School District No. Re-4A counts 4 schools and 668 students, including Teddy Bear Preschool.

White students are the large majority at Teddy Bear Preschool, with 83% of enrollment. Next come 13% Hispanic. That compares with about 75% White among all Montezuma County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Teddy Bear Preschool belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 29%.

The school employs the equivalent of 4.4 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 16.3:1. Elementary schools in Colorado have a similar average ratio of 16.6:1.

County data help place the school in context: in Montezuma County, median household income is about $65,244, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Teddy Bear Preschool is among the 19 public schools in Montezuma County.

The next-closest public school is Dolores Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 58 to 71. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.3:1) than in 2020-21 (29.0:1).

Questions about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Montezuma County at a glance

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Population
26,412
Census ACS
Median income
$65,244
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
3,620 students

Quick facts

School name
Teddy Bear Preschool
District
Dolores School District No. Re-4A
Address
1550 HILLSIDE AVENUE, DOLORES, CO 81323
Phone
(970) 882-7277
County
Montezuma County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
71
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
080339000237
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Dolores School District No. Re-4A
Other schools in DOLORES
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Frequently asked questions

About Teddy Bear Preschool
How many students attend Teddy Bear Preschool?
Teddy Bear Preschool enrolls approximately 71 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Teddy Bear Preschool serve?
Teddy Bear Preschool serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Teddy Bear Preschool?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Teddy Bear Preschool.
How diverse is Teddy Bear Preschool?
Teddy Bear Preschool reports a student body of 83% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Teddy Bear Preschool?
Teddy Bear Preschool is overseen by Dolores School District No. Re-4A in Montezuma County.
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