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Telluride School District R-1, Colorado

Telluride School District R-1 is a unified school district in San Miguel County, Colorado, for grades K–12. About 6,704 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 345 sq mi (892 km²) of land.

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Telluride School District R-1 in Colorado
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
6,704 ± 232
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
San Miguel County
Land area
345 sq mi (892 km²)
Median household income
$83,302 ± $14,477
Median home value
$1,028,000 ± $213,852
Water area
0.54 sq mi (1.39 km²)
State
Colorado
Census code (GEOID)
0806870
Coordinates (central point)
37.976001, -107.952044
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Telluride School District R-1, largest first

  1. Mountain Village (town)2,185 people
  2. Telluride (town)2,160 people
  3. Placerville (CDP)333 people
  4. Ophir (town)120 people
  5. Sawpit (town)6 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Ouray School District R-112 mi east
  2. Ridgway School District R-217 mi northeast
  3. Silverton School District 120 mi southeast
  4. Norwood School District R-2J26 mi west
  5. Montrose County School District RE-1J33 mi north
  6. Dolores County School District RE-237 mi west

These share a boundary with Telluride School District R-1. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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