GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district, located in PARKER, CO with about 667 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY, located in Parker, Colorado, is a K-6 public school within the Douglas County School District. Situated in the suburban community of Stonegate, the school serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its commitment to academic achievement and building a strong, inclusive community culture. The school prides itself on a supportive environment where staff focus on the social-emotional development of students alongside rigorous core instruction.
Academically, GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY emphasizes a balanced curriculum that integrates traditional subjects with modern educational technology. The school is known for its active parent-teacher organization and community involvement, which help provide students with various enrichment opportunities, such as extracurricular clubs and school-wide events. By fostering a collaborative partnership between families and educators, Gold Rush aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while maintaining high standards of character and academic excellence.
For more information, contact GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY at (303) 387-0708 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PARKER, CO 80134-3200
(303) 387-0708
GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in PARKER, CO with about 667 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:
- 667
- Teachers:
- 33.69
- 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 667 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GOLD RUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.