GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Eagle County School District No. Re 50 school district, located in GYPSUM, CO with about 346 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 24 teachers, GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the town of Gypsum, Colorado, serves as a key educational institution within the Eagle County School District. Situated along Highway 6, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, providing primary education to a diverse student population in the heart of the Eagle River Valley. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for success in higher grade levels.
As a part of a district that prioritizes innovation and student engagement, Gypsum Elementary offers a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the unique needs of its learners. The school website highlights its role as a hub for both students and families, providing resources, communication tools, and information on school events. By promoting a culture of collaboration among teachers, parents, and the community, Gypsum Elementary strives to cultivate a positive, inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 328-8940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GYPSUM, CO 81637
(970) 328-8940
http://ges.eagleschools.net/
GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GYPSUM, CO with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Eagle County School District No. Re 50
- Total Students:
- 346
- Teachers:
- 24.13
- 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 346 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GYPSUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.5%
- White
- 21.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.