LARKSPUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LARKSPUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district, located in LARKSPUR, CO with about 237 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 14 teachers, LARKSPUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

LARKSPUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the town of Larkspur, Colorado, serving students in the Douglas County School District. Situated in a scenic area south of Castle Rock, the school is known for its intimate, community-focused atmosphere that emphasizes a strong connection between students, staff, and local families. It provides a foundational educational experience that focuses on core academic standards while fostering a supportive environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children.

As part of a large school district, Larkspur Elementary benefits from the resources and curriculum alignment of Douglas County Schools, yet it maintains the character of a small-town institution. The school prioritizes student growth through a blend of traditional classroom instruction and enrichment activities, aiming to prepare children for their transition to middle school. With its location in a growing yet distinct community, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood engagement and is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive space for early learning and personal development.

For more information, contact LARKSPUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 387-5375 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.