PEORIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PEORIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I 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 485 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, PEORIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

PEORIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 875 Peoria Street in Aurora, Colorado, is a public school operating within the Aurora Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s mission is centered on preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond by fostering an inclusive environment that values the unique needs of every learner.

As part of the Aurora Public Schools system, Peoria Elementary prioritizes equity and accessibility, utilizing evidence-based instructional strategies to support students from various backgrounds. The school actively encourages family involvement and community partnerships to strengthen the support network for its students. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its curriculum, extracurricular offerings, and daily operations, serving as a hub for both parents and the surrounding Aurora community.

For more information, contact PEORIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 340-0770 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.