JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in BROOMFIELD, CO with about 742 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY 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.

JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY, located at 9955 Yarrow Street in Broomfield, Colorado, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades K-5. As part of the larger Jefferson Academy network, the elementary campus is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment rooted in a classical liberal arts philosophy. The school emphasizes a structured approach to learning, with a heavy focus on core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science, while also fostering character development and citizenship in its students.

Beyond its academic curriculum, JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY is known for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school maintains a clear set of expectations regarding behavior and academic performance, aiming to prepare students for success in their secondary education. By offering a blend of traditional instruction and a supportive school culture, the institution strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped with the foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary for future achievement.

For more information, contact JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY at (303) 438-1011 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9955 YARROW STREET
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021-4048
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JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in BROOMFIELD, CO with about 742 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Total Students:
742
Teachers:
42.13
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 742 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JEFFERSON ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.9%
Hispanic/Latino
11.5%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian
3.0%
Black or African American
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.