SECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SECREST 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 ARVADA, CO with about 364 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 20 teachers, SECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

SECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Arvada, Colorado, serves as a neighborhood hub within the Jefferson County Public School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills, Secrest aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Secrest Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative school culture. The administration and staff prioritize community involvement, often partnering with families and local organizations to enhance the educational experience. With a focus on cultivating a safe and engaging atmosphere, the school works to ensure that students feel valued and encouraged to reach their full potential through personalized instruction and enrichment opportunities.

For more information, contact SECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 982-0760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.