SWANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SWANSON 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 339 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 22 teachers, SWANSON 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.

SWANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 6055 West 68th Avenue in Arvada, Colorado, is a public school serving the Jefferson County Public School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment for students in the surrounding community. The school emphasizes a well-rounded academic curriculum while promoting social-emotional development, aiming to provide a supportive foundation for children during their formative early education years.

Beyond its core academics, Swanson Elementary is known for being an active part of the Arvada community. The school typically offers a variety of resources, enrichment activities, and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students and involve families in the educational process. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character building, Swanson strives to prepare its learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact SWANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 982-0891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6055 WEST 68TH AVENUE
ARVADA, CO 80003-4117
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SWANSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ARVADA, CO with about 339 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
339
Teachers:
22.81
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 339 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.9%
White
43.1%
Asian
5.6%
Two or more races
2.4%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
44.2%
Male
55.8%

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.