GILCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GILCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1 school district, located in GILCREST, CO with about 167 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 17 teachers, GILCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

GILCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary educational institution located in the small town of Gilcrest, Colorado. Situated on Birch Street, the school serves the local community as part of the Weld County School District RE-1. It is dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged children, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their future transitions into middle school.

As a community-centered school, Gilcrest Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and parent involvement. The school utilizes various resources and curriculum standards to meet the diverse needs of its student body. While the institution maintains a focus on core subjects like literacy and mathematics, it also aims to foster a positive school culture, ensuring that students feel safe, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential within the Weld County district framework.

For more information, contact GILCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 737-2409 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.