IRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
IRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Poudre School District R-1 school district, located in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 384 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 29 teachers, IRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
IRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 515 Irish Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado, is a public school serving the Poudre School District. As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for its diverse student population. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests.
The campus at Irish Elementary is known for its community-focused atmosphere, often characterized by active parent involvement and dedicated staff who strive to meet the individual needs of each child. By prioritizing small-group instruction and innovative teaching strategies, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while emphasizing the importance of kindness, responsibility, and collaborative learning within the Fort Collins area.
For more information, contact IRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 488-6900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT COLLINS, CO 80521-1524
(970) 488-6900
IRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 384 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Poudre School District R-1
- Total Students:
- 384
- Teachers:
- 29.42
- 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 384 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.1%
- White
- 31.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
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.