Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School (Durango School District No. 9-R SCH DIST.), Colorado - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School is a Elementary in HESPERUS, CO. It currently serves 106 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Durango School District No. 9-R School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:106

Number of Teachers: 11

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.93

Location Info

Location: 11274 HIGHWAY 140, HESPERUS, CO 81326

Mailing Address: 11274 HIGHWAY 140, HESPERUS, CO 81326-9507

Phone: (970)588-3331

Website: http://fortlewismesa.durangoschools.org/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	15
Grade 2	16
Grade 3	19
Grade 4	13
Grade 5	14
Kindergarten	13
Pre-Kindergarten	16

Gender/Sex of Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	64	60.38
Female	42	39.62

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	2.83
Black or African American	1	0.94
Hispanic/Latino	17	16.04
Two or more races	5	4.72
White	80	75.47

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.56
Black or African American	1	1.56
Hispanic/Latino	11	17.19
Two or more races	3	4.69
White	48	75.00

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	4.76
Hispanic/Latino	6	14.29
Two or more races	2	4.76
White	32	76.19

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	13.33
Hispanic/Latino	2	13.33
White	11	73.33

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	4	25.00
White	12	75.00

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	1	5.26
Hispanic/Latino	1	5.26
Two or more races	1	5.26
White	16	84.21

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	3	23.08
White	10	76.92

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	3	21.43
Two or more races	2	14.29
White	9	64.29

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	2	15.39
Two or more races	1	7.69
White	10	76.92

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	6.25
Hispanic/Latino	2	12.50
Two or more races	1	6.25
White	12	75.00