SEDALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEDALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district, located in SEDALIA, CO with about 258 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 17 teachers, SEDALIA 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.
SEDALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the rural community of Sedalia, Colorado, is part of the Douglas County School District. As a smaller, neighborhood-focused institution, it serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment that fosters close relationships between students, staff, and families. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive, close-knit atmosphere that allows for more individualized attention compared to larger suburban schools in the district.
Academically, the school follows the standards set by the Douglas County School District, focusing on a well-rounded curriculum that includes core subjects, technology integration, and character development. Because of its unique location, Sedalia Elementary often incorporates elements of its surrounding environment into its culture, promoting a sense of history and community stewardship. It serves as a vital educational foundation for students in the area, aiming to prepare them for the transition to middle school while nurturing their social and emotional growth.
For more information, contact SEDALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 387-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SEDALIA, CO 80135-8048
(303) 387-5500
SEDALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SEDALIA, CO with about 258 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Total Students:
- 258
- Teachers:
- 17.5
- 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
* 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 258 students
- White
- 54.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.4%
- Two or more races
- 8.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
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.