Children's Kiva Montessori School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cortez, Colorado 81321 · Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1
#785 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#41982 of 50,301 nationally
About Children's Kiva Montessori School
Children's Kiva Montessori School is a charter elementary located in Cortez, in the Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 130 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 785th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 130.
There are 8 schools in Cortez; Children's Kiva Montessori School ranks 6th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Children's Kiva Montessori School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 130
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Children's Kiva Montessori School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kemper Elementary School
Cortez · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students · 483 m away
Beech Street Preschool
Cortez · Public other · Grades PK–PK
70 students · 874 m away
Montezuma-Cortez High School
Cortez · Public high · Grades 9–12
598 students · 1.6 km away
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
Cortez · Public middle · Grades 6–8
505 students · 1.8 km away
Mesa Elementary School
Cortez · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 2.5 km away
Lewis-Arriola Elementary School
Cortez · Public elementary · Grades K–5
125 students · 15 km away
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Steamboat Montessori
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Carbondale Community Charter School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Children's Kiva Montessori School a good school?
Children's Kiva Montessori School has a Success Index (US) of 24.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #785 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Children's Kiva Montessori School rank in Colorado?
Children's Kiva Montessori School ranks #785 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #41982 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Children's Kiva Montessori School?
Children's Kiva Montessori School had 130 students in 2025.
Is Children's Kiva Montessori School a elementary school or a high school?
Children's Kiva Montessori School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Children's Kiva Montessori School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Children's Kiva Montessori School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.