PRITCHETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PRITCHETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pritchett School District No. Re-3 school district, located in PRITCHETT, CO with about 19 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 3 teachers, PRITCHETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

PRITCHETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, rural educational institution located in the town of Pritchett, Colorado. Situated in Baca County, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education in a close-knit, intimate environment. Due to its location in a sparsely populated region of southeastern Colorado, the school typically functions as a centerpiece for the community, reflecting the values and lifestyle of a rural agricultural area.

As part of the Pritchett School District, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning that is often characteristic of smaller rural districts. While the school's facilities are modest, they are designed to support the academic and social development of its elementary-aged students. Because of its size, Pritchett Elementary often benefits from smaller class sizes, allowing for more individualized attention from educators as students progress through their primary education years.

For more information, contact PRITCHETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 523-4045 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.