FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district, located in FRANKTOWN, CO with about 357 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 20 teachers, FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the rural community of Franktown, Colorado, is part of the Douglas County School District. Serving students from preschool through fifth grade, the school is known for its intimate, small-town atmosphere that fosters a close-knit community feel. Because of its location along Highway 83, it acts as a central educational hub for families living in the surrounding semi-rural areas, often emphasizing a personalized approach to learning that takes advantage of smaller class sizes and strong parent-teacher collaboration.
The school is characterized by a commitment to both academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. Beyond the core curriculum, Franktown Elementary typically integrates character education and community-building activities into its daily routine, encouraging students to take pride in their local environment. With its focus on creating a supportive and safe learning space, the school aims to prepare children for their transition to middle school while maintaining a traditional, nurturing environment that reflects the values of the Franktown community.
For more information, contact FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 387-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FRANKTOWN, CO 80116-0308
(303) 387-5300
FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in FRANKTOWN, CO with about 357 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:
- 357
- Teachers:
- 20.3
- 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 357 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANKTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 47.1%
- Male
- 52.9%
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.