MC ELWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MC ELWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district, located in THORNTON, CO with about 457 students offering grade levels from 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 26 teachers, MC ELWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

McElwain Elementary School is a public school located in Thornton, Colorado, serving the students of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. The school is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal growth of its diverse student body. By fostering a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community, McElwain aims to ensure that every student has the tools and resources necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates core academic standards with opportunities for social-emotional development. Through its website and community involvement, McElwain Elementary promotes a culture of collaboration, equity, and high expectations. By providing a structured and engaging curriculum, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact MC ELWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 972-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.