MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL

MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St school district, located in THORNTON, CO with about 503 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 25 teachers, MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Based on current educational data and district information, here is a summary of MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL:

MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL, located in Thornton, Colorado, operates as a specialized educational facility within the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. Rather than serving as a traditional neighborhood elementary or high school, the institution functions as a community-based program designed to support students who require alternative learning environments. Its mission focuses on providing structured academic and behavioral interventions, aiming to help students develop the necessary skills to succeed both in the classroom and within their broader community.

The school is characterized by its small class sizes and personalized approach to education, which allows staff to provide targeted support tailored to each student's individual needs. By emphasizing social-emotional growth alongside standard academic curriculum, MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL serves as a vital resource for families and students who benefit from a more focused, supportive, and intensive educational setting than what is typically found in larger, comprehensive school environments.

For more information, contact MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL at (303) 853-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9150 MONROE ST
THORNTON, CO 80229-4037
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MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in THORNTON, CO with about 503 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
503
Teachers:
25.49
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
7th Grade
8th 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 503 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MEADOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
76.1%
White
16.7%
Asian
2.8%
Two or more races
1.8%
Black or African American
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.