AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Akron School District No. R-1 school district, located in AKRON, CO with about 282 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Akron, Colorado, and serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated on Elm Avenue, the school is part of the Akron School District and focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels. The school is characterized by its small-town environment, which typically allows for a more personalized approach to learning and a close-knit relationship between staff, students, and families.
Beyond standard academics, Akron Elementary plays a central role in the social and developmental growth of the town’s children. By fostering a supportive and structured atmosphere, the school aims to prepare students for their transition to secondary education while promoting values of community involvement and lifelong learning. Its location in the heart of Washington County makes it a primary hub for families in the area, emphasizing a commitment to regional educational standards and student success.
For more information, contact AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 345-2266 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AKRON, CO 80720-1201
(970) 345-2266
AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in AKRON, CO with about 282 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Akron School District No. R-1
- Total Students:
- 282
- Teachers:
- 22.39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 282 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending AKRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 72.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.