LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J school district, located in LYONS, CO with about 337 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, LYONS 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.

LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the scenic town of Lyons, Colorado, serves as a central hub for the local community within the St. Vrain Valley School District. Nestled at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains, the school takes advantage of its unique natural surroundings to foster an environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and outdoor exploration. The school is known for its tight-knit, small-town atmosphere, where educators and staff prioritize personalized attention and strong relationships with students and families to support individual growth.

Academically, Lyons Elementary is committed to a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects with enrichment opportunities, often leveraging the town's distinct landscape for place-based learning. By focusing on a holistic educational approach, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of community responsibility. As a key institution in the St. Vrain Valley system, it provides students with modern resources and technology while maintaining the character and heritage of the historic Lyons community.

For more information, contact LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 823-6915 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.