MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in LITTLETON, CO with about 491 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 19 teachers, MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Littleton, Colorado, is a public school within the Jefferson County Public School District (Jeffco). Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a suburban community near the base of the foothills. It is well-regarded for its focus on providing a well-rounded academic curriculum while fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement, which are central to its mission of creating a collaborative learning atmosphere. Mount Carbon typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to cater to diverse student interests, including technology, arts, and physical education. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to maintain high academic standards while ensuring that each student feels valued and prepared for their transition to middle school.

For more information, contact MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 982-7900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12776 WEST CROSS AVENUE
LITTLETON, CO 80127-5216
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MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in LITTLETON, CO with about 491 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
491
Teachers:
19.7
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
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 491 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MOUNT CARBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.5%
Hispanic/Latino
19.8%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
1.8%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.