LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LINTON 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 434 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 30 teachers, LINTON 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.
LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the southern area of Fort Collins, Colorado, is part of the Poudre School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous academic standards with a focus on character development and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.
The school community is characterized by active parent involvement and a strong sense of neighborhood identity, as it serves many families within the immediate vicinity of the Caribou Drive area. Linton is known for its dedicated teaching staff and a variety of enrichment opportunities that allow students to explore interests in arts, physical education, and technology. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between home and school, Linton Elementary strives to provide a stable, supportive foundation for its diverse student body.
For more information, contact LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 488-5850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT COLLINS, CO 80525-5610
(970) 488-5850
LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT COLLINS, CO with about 434 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:
- 434
- Teachers:
- 30.47
- 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 434 students
- White
- 53.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 42.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.