DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 514 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 21 teachers, DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Aurora, Colorado, serves a diverse student population within the Aurora Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a lifelong love of learning. By emphasizing high expectations and individualized instruction, Dalton aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond, ensuring that every child has the tools necessary to reach their full potential.
Beyond its core curriculum, Dalton Elementary focuses on building a strong community partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Aurora neighborhood. The school utilizes a variety of resources and collaborative programs to address the unique needs of its student body, including dedicated support for English language learners and enrichment opportunities. Through a combination of rigorous classroom instruction and a dedication to character development, the school strives to create a safe and welcoming space where students from various backgrounds can thrive academically and personally.
For more information, contact DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 693-7561 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80013-2213
(303) 693-7561
http://dalton.aurorak12.org
DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 514 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 514
- Teachers:
- 21.7
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 514 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.2%
- White
- 34.0%
- Black or African American
- 17.3%
- Two or more races
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.