Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hotchkiss Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 302 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Hotchkiss Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hotchkiss Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hotchkiss Elementary School is ranked #696 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Hotchkiss Elementary School often compared to?
Hotchkiss Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paonia K-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Hotchkiss Elementary School?
302 students attend Hotchkiss Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Hotchkiss Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hotchkiss Elementary School?
Hotchkiss Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hotchkiss Elementary School offer ?
Hotchkiss Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Hotchkiss Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 302 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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