Overview of Needham Elementary School: Needham Elementary School is a public school situated in Durango, CO, which is in a distant town environment. The learner population of Needham Elementary School is 427, and the school has PK-5. At Needham Elementary School, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 47% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 26%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. The school enrolls 32% of low-income learners. There are 28 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Needham Elementary School: At Needham Elementary School, 22% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 47% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Durango School District No. 9-R, 47% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 30% tested above or at that level for math.

Needham Elementary School did worse in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Colorado, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.