CLIFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLIFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district, located in CLIFTON, CO with about 456 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 26 teachers, CLIFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
CLIFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 3276 F Road in Clifton, Colorado, is a central educational hub within the Mesa County Valley School District 51. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. It emphasizes foundational academic development, character building, and community engagement, striving to prepare its students for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student-centered instruction, utilizing a variety of resources to meet the unique needs of its learners. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the surrounding Clifton community, the school encourages active parental involvement and offers a range of programs designed to enrich the educational experience. With a focus on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, Clifton Elementary serves as a cornerstone of stability and progress for the children in its district.
For more information, contact CLIFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 254-4760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CLIFTON, CO 81520-7536
(970) 254-4760
CLIFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLIFTON, CO with about 456 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 456
- Teachers:
- 26
- 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 456 students
- White
- 60.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.