GLENWOOD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GLENWOOD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 school district, located in GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO with about 560 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 44 teachers, GLENWOOD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

GLENWOOD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GSES), located in the heart of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, serves as a cornerstone of the local Roaring Fork School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and academically rigorous environment for a diverse student body. By emphasizing the "whole child," GSES integrates traditional academics with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students not only for middle school but for long-term success in a global society.

The school is particularly recognized for its vibrant community atmosphere and its dedication to bilingual education and cultural integration. With a focus on high-quality instruction and strong partnerships between educators, parents, and the wider Glenwood Springs community, the school works to create equitable opportunities for all learners. Through various extracurricular activities and personalized learning initiatives, GSES strives to inspire curiosity and a lifelong passion for learning in every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact GLENWOOD SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 384-5450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.