UNIVERSITY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 school district, located in BOULDER, CO with about 466 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 30 teachers, UNIVERSITY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

UNIVERSITY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, is a neighborhood school within the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD). Known locally as "Uni Hill," the school serves a diverse student body and is recognized for its strong sense of community and commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to support students not only academically but also socially and emotionally, often leveraging its location near the University of Colorado Boulder to provide students with unique learning opportunities and resources.

The school is particularly notable for its focus on project-based learning and its dedication to equity and individualized student growth. As a key part of the local Boulder community, University Hill benefits from active parental involvement and a variety of enrichment programs designed to engage students in both the arts and sciences. By prioritizing a welcoming and supportive culture, University Hill Elementary strives to prepare its students to be critical thinkers and compassionate citizens within an increasingly diverse and dynamic world.

For more information, contact UNIVERSITY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 561-5416 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

956 16TH STREET
BOULDER, CO 80302-7316
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UNIVERSITY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BOULDER, CO with about 466 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
466
Teachers:
30.88
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 466 students

Hispanic/Latino
68.5%
White
27.0%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.