FALCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY

FALCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the El Paso County Colorado School District 49 school district, located in FALCON, CO with about 328 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 21 teachers, FALCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY 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.

FALCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (FEST), located in Falcon, Colorado, serves as a specialized primary educational institution within the Falcon School District 49. As its name suggests, the school distinguishes itself by placing a heavy emphasis on integrating technology into the daily learning experience. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for a digital-forward future by fostering skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and technological literacy alongside traditional core subjects.

The school is structured to support a dynamic and collaborative learning environment that leverages modern digital tools to enhance instruction. By prioritizing a "technology-first" approach, FEST aims to engage students through innovative teaching methods, such as project-based learning and digital exploration. As part of District 49, the school adheres to the district’s broader educational goals, focusing on creating a supportive community that prepares young learners for long-term academic success in an increasingly connected world.

For more information, contact FALCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY at (719) 495-5272 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12050 FALCON HIGHWAY
FALCON, CO 80831-8076
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FALCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY is a public Title I school in FALCON, CO with about 328 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
328
Teachers:
21.04
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 328 students

White
64.9%
Hispanic/Latino
23.8%
Two or more races
7.9%
Black or African American
2.4%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.