Park Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Durango, Colorado 81301 · Durango School District No. 9-R
#323 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#21041 of 50,301 nationally
About Park Elementary School
Park Elementary School is a public elementary located in Durango, in the Durango School District No. 9-R school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 452 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 323rd of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 452.
There are 12 schools in Durango; Park Elementary School ranks 7th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
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 Park Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Park Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Animas High School
Durango · Charter high · Grades 9–12
249 students · 807 m away
Durango High School
Durango · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,352 students · 2.4 km away
Needham Elementary School
Durango · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students · 2.6 km away
The Juniper School
Durango · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
171 students · 2.8 km away
Miller Middle School
Durango · Public middle · Grades 6–8
360 students · 3.0 km away
Riverview Elementary School
Durango · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 3.2 km away
Mountain Middle School
Durango · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
302 students · 3.5 km away
Escalante Middle School
Durango · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students · 4.6 km away
Florida Mesa Elementary School
Durango · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
293 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Thomson Primary School
Brush · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
452 students
Steele Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
Stone Mountain Elementary
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
452 students
Glenwood Springs Elementary School
Glenwood Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
Liberty Point Elementary School
Pueblo West · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students
Highland Elementary School
Rifle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Park Elementary School a good school?
Park Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #323 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 Park Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Park Elementary School ranks #323 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #21041 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Park Elementary School?
Park Elementary School had 452 students in 2025.
Is Park Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Park Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Park Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Park Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.