KULLERSTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KULLERSTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in WHEAT RIDGE, CO with about 240 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 16 teachers, KULLERSTRAND 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.

KULLERSTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Wheat Ridge community of Jefferson County, Colorado, is a neighborhood school committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment. As part of the Jeffco Public Schools district, the school focuses on building strong foundational skills in core subjects while emphasizing the social-emotional development of its students. The campus serves a diverse local population, priding itself on creating a tight-knit community feel where teachers, staff, and parents collaborate to ensure every child has the resources they need to thrive.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Kullerstrand emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates modern teaching strategies to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond. The school is known for its welcoming atmosphere and its dedication to providing individualized support, often leveraging the district’s comprehensive resources to address the unique learning needs of its students. By promoting a culture of kindness, responsibility, and academic curiosity, Kullerstrand Elementary remains a central hub for families in the Wheat Ridge area.

For more information, contact KULLERSTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 982-1780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.