THE STUDIO SCHOOL
THE STUDIO SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district, located in NORTHGLENN, CO with about 292 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 16 teachers, THE STUDIO 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.
THE STUDIO SCHOOL, located in Northglenn, Colorado, operates as a specialized K-8 public school within the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. It is widely recognized for its unique educational philosophy, which centers on an arts-integrated curriculum. Rather than teaching the arts as standalone subjects, the school embeds creative expression, critical thinking, and hands-on production into core academic areas like math, science, and literacy. The environment is designed to be highly collaborative, encouraging students to act as "artists" and "scholars" who take ownership of their learning through projects and inquiry-based assignments.
The school is notable for its inclusive and community-focused culture, often characterized by smaller class sizes and a close-knit atmosphere that allows for personalized instruction. By utilizing the "Studio Habits of Mind" framework, the school aims to foster resilience, experimentation, and problem-solving skills in its students. Because it is a choice school within the district, it attracts families who are looking for an alternative to traditional instructional models, prioritizing deep conceptual understanding and creative engagement over standardized, rote learning.
For more information, contact THE STUDIO SCHOOL at (720) 972-3620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NORTHGLENN, CO 80233-4117
(720) 972-3620
THE STUDIO SCHOOL is a public school in NORTHGLENN, CO with about 292 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Adams 12 Five Star Schools
- Total Students:
- 292
- Teachers:
- 16.8
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 292 students
- White
- 64.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.2%
- Two or more races
- 7.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Female
- 64.0%
- Male
- 36.0%
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.