- Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Naturita Elementary School (25 vs. 2).
- Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Naturita Elementary School (78 vs. 69).
- Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Naturita Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Naturita Elementary School (78 vs. 69).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Naturita Elementary School (25 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Naturita Elementary School (4 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Cottonwood Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Naturita Elementary School (1.06 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Cottonwood Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Cottonwood Elementary School. Comparable data for Naturita Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
405.7:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Cottonwood Elementary School
$11,857.19
Naturita Elementary School
$17,315.38
Local revenue share
Cottonwood Elementary School
29%
Naturita Elementary School
5.7%
State revenue share
Cottonwood Elementary School
55.5%
Naturita Elementary School
92.3%
Federal revenue share
Cottonwood Elementary School
15.5%
Naturita Elementary School
2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cottonwood Elementary School
37.1%
Naturita Elementary School
56.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Montrose County
$66,072
Montrose County
$66,072
Poverty rate
Montrose County
11.9%
Montrose County
11.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Montrose County
28.3%
Montrose County
28.3%
Unemployment rate
Montrose County
4.6%
Montrose County
4.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.