O'DEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
O'DEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Poudre School District R-1 school district, located in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 465 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, O'DEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.
O’Dea Elementary School, located in the heart of Fort Collins, Colorado, serves as a vibrant hub for elementary education within the Poudre School District. The school is known for its commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By fostering a strong sense of community, O’Dea strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning among its diverse student population.
Beyond its core curriculum, O’Dea Elementary is characterized by its dedication to student success and family engagement. The school actively promotes partnerships between educators, parents, and the surrounding neighborhood to create a collaborative atmosphere where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. With a focus on innovative teaching practices and personalized support, O’Dea works to ensure that all students are prepared with the foundational skills and confidence necessary for their future academic journeys.
For more information, contact O'DEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 488-4450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT COLLINS, CO 80525-1752
(970) 488-4450
O'DEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 465 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:
- 465
- Teachers:
- 30.2
- 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 465 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending O'DEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.4%
- Asian
- 4.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
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.